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Impact-absorbing wire and cable fixture, system, and related methods

US9762043B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 2014
Grant dateSep 12, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02G3/26
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An impact-absorbing wire and/or cable fixture, system, and related methods are disclosed. The impact-absorbing wire fixture apparatus includes a substantially rigid bracket having at least a first arm and a second arm, wherein the first arm is connectable to a utility support structure. A twisted portion is positioned within the second arm, wherein the twisted portion is at least a 90° rotation of the second arm, wherein the twisted portion of the second arm has a width that exceeds a thickness. A fixturing portion is positioned at a distal end of the second arm.

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