Patent ID: 11898364
Assignee: BT FABRICATION, LLC
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC E  B  F | IPC B  E  F

Claim 0:
1. A lighting tower system comprising:
at least one tower positioned in an upright orientation within a bed of a vehicle, each tower of the at least one tower comprising:
a base tube section,
a pulley coupled to an upper portion of the base tube section,
a winch coupled to the base tube section and comprising a retractable cable, and
an upper tube section and comprising a lower portion with the retractable cable fixed thereto, the base and upper tube sections comprising a common longitudinal axis and the retractable cable being configured to pass over the pulley to enable telescoping sliding movement of the upper tube section relative to the base tube section during operation of the winch to move each tower between a retracted position and a fully extended position;

a light assembly coupled to and extending from the upper tube section of each tower of the at least one tower, the light assembly being configured to rotate with respect to the common longitudinal axis and to tilt with respect to an axis perpendicular to the common longitudinal axis; and
a mounting configuration configured to attach and detach the at least one tower to the bed of the vehicle in the upright orientation, wherein the mounting configuration configured to receive the lower portion of the base tube section, and wherein the winch is coupled to the base tube section at a location along the common longitudinal axis and above the mounting configuration.