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US 2023/0399194 A1Published application
Configurable cable dolly and telecommunications equipment pulleys and methods for using same
AssigneeCharter Communications Operating, LLC
InventorJonathan Joseph Finbarr Manning
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are a configurable cable dolly and pulleys and methods for using same. A cable dolly includes a frame including a pair of reel spool arm placement holes, a handle attached to a top part of the frame, a reel spool arm removeably positioned in the pair of reel spool arm placement holes, a pair of reel spool arm clamps attached to the frame, the pair of reel spool arm clamps configured to clamp the reel spool arm to the frame, a pair of wheels attached to the frame, and a base attached to the frame.
Claims20
A cable dolly comprising:
- a frame including a pair of reel spool arm placement holes;
- a handle attached to a top part of the frame;
- a reel spool arm removeably positioned in the pair of reel spool arm placement holes;
- a pair of reel spool arm clamps attached to the frame, the pair of reel spool arm clamps configured to clamp the reel spool arm to the frame;
- a pair of wheels attached to the frame;
- and
- a base attached to the frame.
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A telecommunications apparatus comprising:
- a cable dolly including:
- a first removeable reel spool arm configured to hold a guy wire spool and a rope spool;
- and
- a second removeable reel spool arm configured to hold a data cable spool;
- a plurality of pulleys;
- and
- a traveler pulley configured be attached to a rope from the rope spool and a data cable from the data cable spool,
- wherein one or more of the plurality of pulleys are attached to at least one of a span wire spanning two poles, a pole, or a premises,
- wherein a guy wire from the guy wire spool is connected to attached pulleys,
- wherein the traveler pulley is deployed on the guy wire and configured to be moved by the rope across the guy wire, and
- wherein the data cable is laid out from the second removeable reel spool arm to the premises by moving the traveler pulley.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.