Global Patent Index - EP 3375747 A1

EP 3375747 A1 20180919 - TOWER CRANE

Title (en)

TOWER CRANE

Title (de)

TURMKRAN

Title (fr)

GRUE À PYLÔNE

Publication

EP 3375747 A1 20180919 (EN)

Application

EP 18156421 A 20180213

Priority

IT 201700027467 A 20170313

Abstract (en)

A tower crane (100) is described, comprising: a tower (105), a pivoting structure (125) installed at the top of the tower (105), a fifth wheel (130) adapted to allow the movable structure to rotate around a vertical rotation axis (Y), and a luffing jib (145) having one end articulated to the pivoting structure (125) according to a horizontal articulation axis (X), where the pivoting structure (125) comprises: actuating means (159) adapted to rotate the luffing jib (145) around the articulation axis (X) up to a vertical position, and a cage (135) adapted to accommodate at least one portion of the luffing jib (145), when the luffing jib (145) is located in said vertical position.

IPC 8 full level

B66C 23/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B66C 23/26 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3375747 A1 20180919; IT 201700027467 A1 20180913

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 18156421 A 20180213; IT 201700027467 A 20170313