MUMBAI, India, Oct. 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202547092898 A) filed by Liftra Ip Aps, Aalborg, Denmark, on Sept. 27, for 'a method and an auxiliary boom for a crane system.'

Inventor(s) include Fenger, Per Eske; Pirlea, Ion; Sorensen, Thomas Lehmann; and Olesen, Robin Krogh.

The application for the patent was published on Oct. 24, under issue no. 43/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Crane system (1) having an auxiliary boom (3), and a method for installing an auxiliary boom to a crane system. The auxiliary boom comprises base attachment means (19), tip engagement means (18) configured to receive to the main boom's tip end (10) in an engagement position, wire handling means (17), arranged in the hoisting end (13), wherein the wire handling means is configured to receive a main wire (7) from a main boom. The auxiliary boom may comprise connection means (24) configured for connection to the main boom's moving means (6), such that the crane system is capable of controlled said auxiliary boom with the moving means for the main boom, and the crane system's is capable of using the main wire for hoisting a load. The crane system's lifting capacity and/or lifting radius are defined by the auxiliary boom."

The patent application was internationally filed on Mar. 15, 2024, under International application No.PCT/EP2024/057026.

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