Patent ID: 8826604
Filing Date: 2014-09-09
Classification: E04C,E04H

Abstract:
1. A telescoping tower comprising: a first tower section having a first leg extending in a telescoping direction, the first leg including first leg female and male sides extending in parallel in the telescoping direction and connected therealong by a first leg web; and a second tower section having a second leg extending in the telescoping direction, the second leg including a second leg female side extending in the telescoping direction, a second leg slot extending in the telescoping direction being defined in the second leg female side; wherein the first leg male side is slidably retained in the second leg female side with the first leg web extending through the second leg slot to support telescopic movement of the first tower section relative to the second tower section in the telescoping direction; and wherein the first leg male side is wider than the second leg slot, preventing withdrawal of the first leg male side therethrough.