Boom utilizing composite material construction
US6786233B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 22, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 7, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 2, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/24628
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention is a boom system comprising a first boom section having a distal end and a proximal end. A second boom section includes a distal end and a proximal end, wherein the proximal end of the second boom section is rotatably coupled to the distal end of the first boom section. At least one of the boom sections is substantially formed from composite materials.
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