Patent ID: 11866307
Assignee: CATERPILLAR INC.
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A boom of a pipelayer machine, the boom comprising:
a first member;
a second member converging toward the first member; and
a support structure, connected to the first member and the second member, comprising:
a first support member;
a second support member; and
a third support member,
a first end of the first support member being connected to the first member and a second end of the first support member being connected to the second member,
a third end of the second support member being connected to the first member and a fourth end of the second support member being connected to the second end of the first support member, the fourth end being connected to the second member,
a fifth end of the third support member being connected to the second support member and a sixth end of the third support member being connected to a portion, of the second member, different than respective portions, of the second member, connected to the second end and the fourth end.