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US 2022/0090405 A1Published application
Pole assembly
AssigneeValmont Industries, Inc.
InventorsFouad Hilmy Fouad, Aaron Schapper
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AssigneeValmont Industries, Inc.
InventorsFouad Hilmy Fouad, Aaron Schapper
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The present invention provides an improved pole assembly. According to a first preferred embodiment, the present invention includes a first pole section which is formed by an inner shell wall surrounding a hollow inner cavity. According to a further preferred embodiment, the inner shell wall is formed as a first column of a given shape, which is formed of fiberglass reinforced polymer, and which is surrounded by a center fill layer. The center fill layer is preferably formed of SSC concrete which surrounds the inner shell wall. According to a further preferred embodiment, the present invention preferably further includes an outer shell wall which is formed as a second column of a given shape, which surrounds the center fill layer.
A pole assembly, wherein the pole assembly comprises:
A pole assembly, wherein the pole assembly comprises:
The pole assembly of claim 16, wherein the center fill layer comprises a plurality of reinforcement wires which are arranged vertically within the center fill layer;
The pole assembly of claim 18, wherein the center fill layer is formed of a first material at a first lower portion and a second fill material at a second upper portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.