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1. In combination:
a self-propelled vehicle having forward and rearward ends and opposite sides; said vehicle including a cab at the forward end thereof and a deck, having rearward and forward ends and opposite sides, extending rearwardly from said cab; an upstanding pedestal rotatably mounted, about a vertical axis, on said vehicle adjacent said rearward end of said deck; a telescoping boom structure including an elongated outer boom section, having inner and outer ends and opposite sides, with at least one elongated inner boom section, having inner and outer ends, telescopically received thereby; said inner end of said boom structure being pivotally secured, about a horizontal axis, to said pedestal; said boom structure being movable between a stowed position and an operative position; an elongated jib boom having inner and outer ends; said inner end of said jib boom being pivotally secured to said outer end of said inner boom section, about a vertical axis, whereby said jib boom is movable between a first operative position and a second stowed position relative to said boom structure; said jib boom, when in said first operative position, being generally parallel to and extending outwardly from said inner boom section; said jib boom, when in said second stowed position, extending from said outer end of said inner boom section towards said inner end of said boom structure adjacent one side of said outer boom section; an elongated extension boom having first and second ends; said first end of said extension boom being pivotally secured about a vertical axis to said outer end of said jib boom whereby said extension boom is pivotable from a first stowed position, said first stowed position having an entire longitudinal axis of the extension boom parallel to and directly beneath a longitudinal axis of the jib boom, to operative angular positions with respect to said jib boom; and a personnel basket; said second end of said extension boom being operatively pivotally secured, about a horizontal axis, to said personnel basket; the pivotal connection of said outer end of said jib boom and said first end of said boom extension and the connection between said second end of said extension boom and said personnel basket permitting said personnel basket to be placed on said deck of said vehicle adjacent said forward end of said deck below said boom structure and below said jib boom when said boom structure, said jib boom and said extension boom are in said stowed positions. |
