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US 10,648,191 B1Granted
Pole stabilizing device
AssigneeEXO Group LLC
InventorsWesley J Oliphant, Zachary J Oliphant, Garett W Oliphant
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Abstract
A pole stabilizing device for making a field repair on a pole includes a main vertical plate and left and right vertical brackets which are secured to each other to clamp against the pole and which are secured to the foundation of the pole.
Claims5
A pole stabilizing device for stabilizing a pole that is mounted on a foundation, comprising:
- a main vertical plate having a horizontal plate bottom foot and defining left and right columns of openings, including a plurality of first bolt-receiving openings and a plurality of taller, first strap-receiving openings;
- left and right vertical brackets, each having an “L-shaped” cross-section, including a vertical first leg, a vertical second leg and a horizontal bracket bottom foot, said vertical first leg defining a plurality of second bolt-receiving openings and a plurality of taller, second strap-receiving slots;
- said second bolt-receiving openings being aligned with said first bolt receiving openings in said main plate, and said second strap-receiving slots being aligned with respective first strap receiving slots in said main plate;
- said second leg having an outer edge defining a plurality of indentations aligned with said second strap-receiving slots;
- a plurality of straps and a plurality of bolts, wherein, when said plate bottom foot and said left and right bracket bottom feet are secured to a foundation, said bolts extend through respective aligned second bolt openings in said respective vertical brackets and through respective first bolt openings in said main vertical plate to secure said left and right vertical brackets to said main vertical plate, and said straps extend through respective second strap receiving slots in said left and right brackets, through said first strap-receiving slots in said main plate and are received in said strap-receiving indentations to secure the pole stabilizing device to the pole.
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