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Method and system for installing bird flight diverters

US11787038B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2021
Grant dateOct 17, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02G7/14
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for installing bird flight diverters on wires, such as power lines and guy wires, is described. The system and method include the use of an unmanned aerial vehicle to place a robotic line crawler onto wires where the line crawler is configured to place bird flight diverters on the wire as the line crawler travels along the wire.

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