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Support for power line conductor with overload release

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-03-21
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Granted: 1964-01-07
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Expires: 1982-03-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Helen O Wilson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 19:28
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02G; H02G1/00; H02G1/02; H02G1/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 137 words
AN ELEVATED SUPPORT FOR A POWER LINE CONDUCTOR COMPRISING, FIXED SUPPORTING MEANS, UPPER AND LOWER HANGER MEMBERS DEPENDING FROM SAID SUPPORTING MEANS, HAVING VERTICALLY ELONGATED STUD AND SOCKET MEMBERS FITTING IN INTERLOCKING ENGAGEMENT ONE WITH THE OTHER AND INCLUDING MEANS FOR LOCKING SAID MEMBERS AGAINST RELATIVE MOVEMENT IN A HORIZONTAL PLANE, SAID STUD AND SOCKET MEMBER BEING FORMED WITH ALIGNED SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED APERTURES, MEANS CONFINING SAID UPPER HANGER MEMBER AGAINST HORIZONTAL ROTARY AND VERTICAL MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID SUPPORTING MEANS, A SHEAR PIN FITTING IN SAID APERTURES AND NORMALLY SUPPORTING ONE OF SAID HANGER MEMBERS FROM THE OTHER, AND MEANS FOR SUPPORTING A POWER LINE CONDUCTOR ON SAID LOWER HANGER MEMBER, SAID SHEAR PIN BEING ADAPTED TO RELEASE SAID LOWER HANGER MEMBER AND CONDUCTOR WHEN THE LATTER IS SUBJECTED TO A PREDETERMINED DOWNWARDLY DIRECTED OVERLOAD WEIGHT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 137 words
AN ELEVATED SUPPORT FOR A POWER LINE CONDUCTOR COMPRISING, FIXED SUPPORTING MEANS, UPPER AND LOWER HANGER MEMBERS DEPENDING FROM SAID SUPPORTING MEANS, HAVING VERTICALLY ELONGATED STUD AND SOCKET MEMBERS FITTING IN INTERLOCKING ENGAGEMENT ONE WITH THE OTHER AND INCLUDING MEANS FOR LOCKING SAID MEMBERS AGAINST RELATIVE MOVEMENT IN A HORIZONTAL PLANE, SAID STUD AND SOCKET MEMBER BEING FORMED WITH ALIGNED SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED APERTURES, MEANS CONFINING SAID UPPER HANGER MEMBER AGAINST HORIZONTAL ROTARY AND VERTICAL MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID SUPPORTING MEANS, A SHEAR PIN FITTING IN SAID APERTURES AND NORMALLY SUPPORTING ONE OF SAID HANGER MEMBERS FROM THE OTHER, AND MEANS FOR SUPPORTING A POWER LINE CONDUCTOR ON SAID LOWER HANGER MEMBER, SAID SHEAR PIN BEING ADAPTED TO RELEASE SAID LOWER HANGER MEMBER AND CONDUCTOR WHEN THE LATTER IS SUBJECTED TO A PREDETERMINED DOWNWARDLY DIRECTED OVERLOAD WEIGHT.

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-01-06 1975-07-08 1976-01-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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