17 - Rubber and plastic; packing and insulating materials
24 - Textiles and textile goods
Goods & Services
(1) Fire retardant coatings for utility structures
(2) Barriers for sealing cut ends of lumber used by the utility industry to protect the cut ends of lumber from water and the impact of weathering, namely, water and uv resistant membrane barrier designed to adhere to wood
(3) Boron and copper saturated fabric for use in the repair and preservation of wooden utility structures
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
Goods & Services
(1) Maintenance, repair and restoration services for underground residential distribution systems composed of electrical utility cables and transformers
17 - Rubber and plastic; packing and insulating materials
Goods & Services
Boron and copper saturated fabric for use in the repair and preservation of wooden utility structures Fire retardant coatings for utility structures Barriers for sealing cut ends of lumber used by the utility industry to protect the cut ends of lumber from water and the impact of weathering, namely, water and uv resistant membrane barrier designed to adhere to wood
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Online, non-downloadable enterprise software application for use in accounting, financial performance evaluation, customer resource management, pricing and proposal development, contract creation, tracking of operational metrics, collecting and tracking utility structure and inspection data and metrics, the generation of analytics, trends and predictive indicators, customer data management, data model deployment, tracking and deployment of safety management and quality assurance protocols, and the storage of a knowledge base containing foundational information, best practice and references data, and the leveraging of drone platforms for the inspection of utility structures, all of the aforementioned for use in connection with the operation of utility structure repair, maintenance and construction business utilizing artificial intelligence applications.
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Online, non-downloadable enterprise software application for use in accounting, financial performance evaluation, customer resource management, pricing and proposal development, contract creation, tracking of operational metrics, collecting and tracking utility structure and inspection data and metrics, the generation of analytics, trends and predictive indicators, customer data management, data model deployment, tracking and deployment of safety management and quality assurance protocols, and the storage of a knowledge base containing foundational information, best practice and references data, all of the aforementioned for use in connection with the operation of utility structure repair, maintenance and construction business utilizing artificial intelligence applications.
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
online, non-downloadable enterprise software application for use in accounting, financial performance evaluation, customer resource management, pricing and proposal development, contract creation, tracking of operational metrics, collecting and tracking utility structure and inspection data and metrics, the generation of analytics, trends and predictive indicators, customer data management, data model deployment, tracking and deployment of safety management and quality assurance protocols, and the storage of a knowledge base containing foundational information, best practice and references data, all of the aforementioned for use in connection with the operation of utility structure repair, maintenance and construction business utilizing artificial intelligence applications
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
online, non-downloadable enterprise software application for use in accounting, financial performance evaluation, customer resource management, pricing and proposal development, contract creation, tracking of operational metrics, collecting and tracking utility structure and inspection data and metrics, the generation of analytics, trends and predictive indicators, customer data management, data model deployment, tracking and deployment of safety management and quality assurance protocols, and the storage of a knowledge base containing foundational information, best practice and references data, and the leveraging of drone platforms for the inspection of utility structures, all of the aforementioned for use in connection with the operation of utility structure repair, maintenance and construction business utilizing artificial intelligence applications
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Online, non-downloadable enterprise software application for use in accounting, financial performance evaluation, customer resource management, pricing and proposal development, contract creation, tracking of operational metrics, collecting and tracking utility structure and inspection data and metrics, the generation of analytics, trends and predictive indicators, customer data management, data model deployment, tracking and deployment of safety management and quality assurance protocols, and the storage of a knowledge base containing foundational information, best practice and references data, all of the aforementioned for use in connection with the operation of utility structure repair, maintenance and construction business.
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Online, non-downloadable enterprise software application for use in accounting, financial performance evaluation, customer resource management, pricing and proposal development, contract creation, tracking of operational metrics, collecting and tracking utility structure and inspection data and metrics, the generation of analytics, trends and predictive indicators, customer data management, data model deployment, tracking and deployment of safety management and quality assurance protocols, and the storage of a knowledge base containing foundational information, best practice and references data, all of the aforementioned for use in connection with the operation of utility structure repair, maintenance and construction business.
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Online, non-downloadable enterprise software application for use in accounting, financial performance evaluation, customer resource management, pricing and proposal development, contract creation, tracking of operational metrics, collecting and tracking utility structure and inspection data and metrics, the generation of analytics, trends and predictive indicators, customer data management, data model deployment, tracking and deployment of safety management and quality assurance protocols, and the storage of a knowledge base containing foundational information, best practice and references data, all of the aforementioned for use in connection with the operation of utility structure repair, maintenance and construction business.
12.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCED UTILITY LINE AND POLE DETECTION, CLASSIFICATION, AND INSPECTION USING LIDAR POINT CLOUD DATA
Systems and methods for evaluating utility infrastructure using LIDAR data by dynamically capturing and processing the LIDAR data for improved assessment accuracy and processing efficiency. The method includes determining an orientation of a mobile LIDAR system, dynamically capturing LIDAR data corresponding to a region of interest by collecting LIDAR samples based on the orientation and the region of interest, identifying a utility object based at least in part on the LIDAR samples, decimating the LIDAR samples within a predetermined area around the utility object, generating depth-encoded multi-perspective images of the utility object using the decimated LIDAR samples, and determining at least one condition of the utility object. Certain implementations include determining a speed and an orientation of a mobile LIDAR system and dynamically capturing position data corresponding to a region of interest by collecting LIDAR samples at a rate based on the speed, the orientation, and the region of interest.
Systems and methods for inspecting or maintaining a structure, such as a utility pole or a metal tower), with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) are disclosed. The UAV can be configured to fly to a target location on the structure and measure characteristics of the structure such as a component thickness. The UAV can precisely repeat the measurement at a later time to determine any change in component thickness.
The disclosed technology includes a breakaway cable attachment system for attaching a cable to a utility pole. The breakaway cable attachment system can include a rail, a bracket, and a clamp. The rail can be attachable to a utility pole and have a base and two sidewalls extending outwardly from the base and forming a slot. The bracket can have an attachment portion and a mounting portion that extends at an angle away from the attachment portion. The mounting portion can be configured to extend at least partially into the slot of the rail for attachment to the rail. The clamp can be attachable to the attachment portion and receive and support a cable. The breakaway cable attachment system can be configured to prevent damage to the utility pole and/or the cable when a predetermined load is applied to the cable by detaching the cable from the utility pole.
F16L 3/10 - Supports for pipes, cables or protective tubing, e.g. hangers, holders, clamps, cleats, clips, brackets substantially surrounding the pipe, cable or protective tubing divided, i.e. with two members engaging the pipe, cable or protective tubing
F16B 31/02 - Screwed connections specially modified in view of tensile loadBreak-bolts for indicating or limiting tensile load
The disclosed technology includes a breakaway cable attachment system for attaching a cable to a utility pole. The breakaway cable attachment system can include a rail, a bracket, and a clamp. The rail can be attachable to a utility pole and have a base and two sidewalls extending outwardly from the base and forming a slot. The bracket can have an attachment portion and a mounting portion that extends at an angle away from the attachment portion. The mounting portion can be configured to extend at least partially into the slot of the rail for attachment to the rail. The clamp can be attachable to the attachment portion and receive and support a cable. The breakaway cable attachment system can be configured to prevent damage to the utility pole and/or the cable when a predetermined load is applied to the cable by detaching the cable from the utility pole.
The disclosed technology includes a breakaway cable attachment system for attaching a cable to a utility pole. The breakaway cable attachment system can include a rail, a bracket, and a clamp. The rail can be attachable to a utility pole and have a base and two sidewalls extending outwardly from the base and forming a slot. The bracket can have an attachment portion and a mounting portion that extends at an angle away from the attachment portion. The mounting portion can be configured to extend at least partially into the slot of the rail for attachment to the rail. The clamp can be attachable to the attachment portion and receive and support a cable. The breakaway cable attachment system can be configured to prevent damage to the utility pole and/or the cable when a predetermined load is applied to the cable by detaching the cable from the utility pole.
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Providing an online non-downloadable software application for organizing and analyzing images of steel and wood utility structures and for conducting virtual inspections of said utility structures
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Providing an online non-downloadable software application for organizing and analyzing images of steel and wood utility structures and for conducting virtual inspections of said utility structures
24.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR UTILITY POLE LOADING AND/OR CLEARANCE ANALYSES
A system includes a lidar system, a camera system, and a computing device. The computing device can receive lidar data from the lidar system, receive camera data from the camera system, execute object recognition process(es) to identify, from the camera data, a utility pole and components attached to the utility pole and to create corresponding classified camera data. The computing device can align the camera data with the lidar data and can classify the lidar data to create classified lidar data. The computing device can determine characteristics of the components based on the classified camera data and the classified lidar data. Based on the characteristics, the computing system can perform a pole loading analysis, a clearance analysis, and/or a wire sag analysis.
25.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR UTILITY POLE LOADING AND/OR CLEARANCE ANALYSES
A system includes a lidar system, a camera system, and a computing device. The computing device can receive lidar data from the lidar system, receive camera data from the camera system, execute object recognition process(es) to identify, from the camera data, a utility pole and components attached to the utility pole and to create corresponding classified camera data. The computing device can align the camera data with the lidar data and can classify the lidar data to create classified lidar data. The computing device can determine characteristics of the components based on the classified camera data and the classified lidar data. Based on the characteristics, the computing system can perform a pole loading analysis, a clearance analysis, and/or a wire sag analysis.
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Maintenance and restoration of wood and steel distribution and transmission structures utilized or owned by utility and telecommunications companies.
(2) Inspection of wood and steel distribution and transmission structures utilized or owned by utility and telecommunications companies; underground utility structure inspection services; providing mapping services to utility and telecommunications companies; providing structural and electrical engineering services to utility and telecommunications companies; subsurface identification and mapping services; inspection of powerlines and powerline equipment, namely insulators, transformers and arrestors; inspection of electrical and Hybrid Fiber-Coaxial (HFC) cables for leakage detection and repair
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Consultation services rendered in the preparation, use and application of wood and steel preservatives and finishes and in applying preservatives to wooden and steel products of others all being for the treatment of materials; Consulting services of the treatment of materials relating to the treatment of standing wooden and steel utility structures for preservation purposes Construction services, namely, constructive electric and telecommunication utility structure restoration; Providing comprehensive preventative maintenance services for owners of electrical utility structures of poles and towers; Consulting services relating to the repair of in-service standing utility structures Diagnostic services in the field of utility structures for the detection of at-risk utility circuits made of wood or steel; Engineering and designing services all in the nature of engineering design services for others who own electric utility structures; Technical consultation services, namely, product, design, and development services in the fields of the preparation, use, and application of plastic mesh wraps to in-place wooden and steel pilings of others; Consulting services in the field of structural engineering relating to the inspection, treatment, and repair of standing utility structures; Consulting services in the field of structural engineering relating to the inspection of standing utility structures for quality control purposes
The disclosed technology includes a fire suppression device including a non-conductive support layer and an intumescent coating. The non-conductive support layer can include a plurality of non-conductive strands arranged to form a plurality of apertures. The intumescent coating can be disposed on at least a portion of the plurality of non-conductive strands. The intumescent coating can be configured to expand to at least partially close a portion of the plurality of apertures upon the intumescent coating being heated to a temperature greater than or equal to a threshold temperature.
The disclosed technology includes a fire suppression device including a non-conductive support layer and an intumescent coating. The non-conductive support layer can include a plurality of non-conductive strands arranged to form a plurality of apertures. The intumescent coating can be disposed on at least a portion of the plurality of non-conductive strands. The intumescent coating can be configured to expand to at least partially close a portion of the plurality of apertures upon the intumescent coating being heated to a temperature greater than or equal to a threshold temperature.
D03D 15/292 - Conjugate, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, fibres or filaments
D03D 15/513 - Woven fabrics characterised by the material, structure or properties of the fibres, filaments, yarns, threads or other warp or weft elements used characterised by the properties of the yarns or threads heat-resistant or fireproof
31.
APPARATUSES AND SYSTEMS FOR BRACING VERTICAL STRUCTURES
A pole reinforcement truss is disclosed. The truss can be configured to attach to a pole in a longitudinal direction of the pole. The truss can include an elongate body having a pair of opposite ends connected by a pair of longitudinal edges, a first side portion including one of the longitudinal edges, a second side portion including the other of the longitudinal edges, and a center portion connecting the first side portion and the second side portion. The first side portion can include a first substantially straight section and a second substantially straight section separated by a first bend having a first angle that is greater than 45 degrees, and the second side portion can include a third substantially straight section and a fourth substantially straight section separated by a second bend having a second angle that is greater than 45 degrees.
A pole reinforcement truss is disclosed. The truss can be configured to attach to a pole in a longitudinal direction of the pole. The truss can include an elongate body having a pair of opposite ends connected by a pair of longitudinal edges, a first side portion including one of the longitudinal edges, a second side portion including the other of the longitudinal edges, and a center portion connecting the first side portion and the second side portion. The first side portion can include a first substantially straight section and a second substantially straight section separated by a first bend having a first angle that is greater than 45 degrees, and the second side portion can include a third substantially straight section and a fourth substantially straight section separated by a second bend having a second angle that is greater than 45 degrees.
A pole reinforcement truss is disclosed. The truss can be configured to attach to a pole in a longitudinal direction of the pole. The truss can include an elongate body having a pair of opposite ends connected by a pair of longitudinal edges, a first side portion including one of the longitudinal edges, a second side portion including the other of the longitudinal edges, and a center portion connecting the first side portion and the second side portion. The first side portion can include a first substantially straight section and a second substantially straight section separated by a first bend having a first angle that is greater than 45 degrees, and the second side portion can include a third substantially straight section and a fourth substantially straight section separated by a second bend having a second angle that is greater than 45 degrees.
Systems and methods for inspecting or maintaining a structure, such as a utility pole or a metal tower), with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) are disclosed. The UAV can be configured to fly to a target location on the structure and measure characteristics of the structure such as a component thickness. The UAV can precisely repeat the measurement at a later time to determine any change in component thickness.
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Engineering and engineering consulting services in the field of utility services, associated utility grids, utility structures and the modeling of the aforementioned; Surveying services for the utilities industry utilizing field data collection, LiDAR, imagery and geospatial methodologies.
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Construction services; namely, restoration in the field of utility structures; providing preventative maintenance services to others who own utility structures, namely, pole and tower inspection, treatment and restoration wooden and steel utility structures, field data acquisition for am/fm/gis projects, grounding systems inspections, pad mounted transformer cabinet maintenance, and vegetation management; providing preventative maintenance services to others who own railroad bridges, namely, inspecting, engineering, designing, repairing and reporting on utility structures; inspection services for wood and steel utility structures.
(2) Diagnostic services for the detection of at-risk utility circuits and utility structures made of wood or steel; technical consultation services rendered in the preparation, use and application of wood and steel preservatives and in applying preservatives to the wooden and steel products of others; technical consultation services rendered in the preparation, use and application of plastic mesh wraps to in-place wooden and steel pilings of others; consulting services relating to the inspection, treatment, and repair of standing utility structures.
The disclosed technology includes temporary support structures for use in the repair of a transmission tower. A typical transmission tower includes a tripod that receives the load of the tower and distributes it to piles embedded in the ground. A temporary support structure can temporarily remove the load of the transmission tower from the tripod to enable removal of the tripod and installation of a new tripod. A temporary support system can include a bearing platform system attachable to piles of the transmission tower, a bearing frame supported by the bearing platform system, a lifting system supported by the bearing frame, and a flower pot adapter configured to attach to a portion of the transmission tower, and the temporary support system can thereby be configured to remove the load of the transmission tower from the tripod of the transmission tower.
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Engineering and engineering consulting services in the field of utility services, associated utility grids, utility structures and the modeling of the aforementioned; Surveying services for the utilities industry utilizing field data collection, LiDAR, imagery and geospatial methodologies; Construction consultancy services in the field of utilities, utility grids and utility structures
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Inspection services for utility structures to determine the wear, corrosion and load capabilities of utility structures being utility poles and towers.
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Inspection services for utility structures for quality control purposes to determine the wear, corrosion and load capabilities of utility structures being utility poles and towers
The disclosed technology includes temporary support structures for use in the repair of a transmission tower. A typical transmission tower includes a tripod that receives the load of the tower and distributes it to piles embedded in the ground. A temporary support structure can temporarily remove the load of the transmission tower from the tripod to enable removal of the tripod and installation of a new tripod. A temporary support system can include a bearing platform system attachable to piles of the transmission tower, a bearing frame supported by the bearing platform system, a lifting system supported by the bearing frame, and a flower pot adapter configured to attach to a portion of the transmission tower, and the temporary support system can thereby be configured to remove the load of the transmission tower from the tripod of the transmission tower.
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Treatment of materials in the nature of electric utility poles and telecommunication structures by means of applying chemical preservatives to the wood and steel products of others for the purpose of hardening; Consultation services pertaining to the material transformation of the surface of wood and steel utility poles and telecommunication structures by application of coatings; Technical consultation services in the field of preparation, use, and application of chemical preservatives to the wooden and steel electric utility and telecommunications structures of others; Treatment of wood and steel for preservation purposes Construction services, namely, restoration in the field of electric utility and telecommunication structures; providing preventative maintenance and compliance services to others who own utility poles and telecommunications structures, namely, restoration of electric utility and telecommunications structures, and pad mounted transformer cabinet; providing preventative maintenance services to others who own electric utility and telecommunications structures; Consultation services in the field of electric utility and telecommunication structure restoration and hardening Consulting services in the field of inspection of utility poles and telecommunications structures for quality control purposes; Inspection services using Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) and infrared technologies for the inspection of utility poles and telecommunications structures for quality control purposes; Inspection of ground systems and utility poles and towers for quality control purposes
46.
REACTIVE CORROSION PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING THE SAME
This disclosed technology includes a cathodic protection system for protection of metal components. The cathodic protection system can include a non-solid anodic composition, such as an anodic paste. The non-solid anodic composition can include zinc and/or magnesium. The cathodic protection system can include a barrier protection system that can include one or more layers. The barrier protection system can include an outer moisture barrier.
This disclosed technology includes a cathodic protection system for protection of metal components. The cathodic protection system can include a non-solid anodic composition, such as an anodic paste. The non-solid anodic composition can include zinc and/or magnesium. The cathodic protection system can include a barrier protection system that can include one or more layers. The barrier protection system can include an outer moisture barrier.
This disclosed technology includes a cathodic protection system for protection of metal components. The cathodic protection system can include a non-solid anodic composition, such as an anodic paste. The non-solid anodic composition can include zinc and/or magnesium. The cathodic protection system can include a barrier protection system that can include one or more layers. The barrier protection system can include an outer moisture barrier.
A device for evaluating the condition of a wooden structure, including: a shaft; a distance sensor coupled to the shaft; and an image capture device coupled to the shaft, the distance sensor being configured to measure a location of the image capture device in the wooden structure.
The present invention pertains to a device, system, and method for evaluating the condition of a wooden structure by automated profiling of the hardness of the structure. More particularly, the present invention is directed towards a probing device comprising a blade coupled to a resistance mechanism and a mechanical sensor for measuring the hardness of wood in a structure; a system comprising such a device, and a computing device coupled to the device that outputs the hardness measurements of the device; and a method for operating such a device and determining the condition of wood by identifying changes in hardness in a wooden structure.
A device for evaluating the condition of a wooden structure, including: a shaft; a distance sensor coupled to the shaft; and an image capture device coupled to the shaft, the distance sensor being configured to measure a location of the image capture device in the wooden structure.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
(1) Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) computer hardware and pre-recorded software application featuring LiDAR and image recognition capabilities to create accurate three dimensional scale models of utility poles for use in engineering analysis and decision-making relating to utility pole clearance and reviews of data utilized in decision-making.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) computer hardware apparatus and pre-recorded software application featuring LiDAR and image recognition capabilities to create accurate three dimensional scale models of utility poles for use in engineering clearance and review
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Online, non-downloadable software for use by utility pole owners as a platform to track the status of utility pole projects through online status dashboards, status reports, and status analytics data.
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Online, non-downloadable software for use by utility pole owners as a platform for project performance tracking and reporting with associated dashboard, reporting and analytics
06 - Common metals and ores; objects made of metal
Goods & Services
(1) Steel bars, steel plates, fasteners of steel metal, and steel weldments, namely welded steel support bands and welded steel trusses for use in restoration, reinforcement, and splicing of electric and communication utility pole structures.
06 - Common metals and ores; objects made of metal
Goods & Services
(1) Steel bars, steel plates, fasteners of steel metal, and steel weldments, namely welded steel support bands and welded steel trusses for use in restoration, reinforcement, and splicing of electric and communication utility pole structures.
The disclosed technology includes temporary support structures for use in the repair of a transmission tower. A typical transmission tower includes a tripod that receive the load of the tower and distributes it to piles embedded in the ground. A temporary support structure may temporarily remove the load of the transmission tower from the tripod to allow the tripod to be removed and replaced with a new tripod. A temporary support system may include a pile temporary support system, a beam support structure supported by the pile temporary support system, and a flower pot adapter lifting assembly configured to attach to a portion of the transmission tower to transfer a load of the transmission tower to the beam support structure.
06 - Common metals and ores; objects made of metal
Goods & Services
steel bars, steel plates, steel fasteners, and steel weldments for use in restoration, reinforcement, and splicing of electric and communication utility pole structures
63.
Method and apparatus for discrimination of sources in stray voltage detection
A method and apparatus for discriminating between electric field sources. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises a mobile detection system comprising a sensor probe for remotely measuring an electric field generated by an electric field source in a patrolled area; and a processor, coupled to the sensor probe, for processing data received from the sensor probe to generate a first field strength and at least a second field strength for determining whether the electric field source is potentially hazardous.
An example embodiment of the present invention provides a pole cap for covering an end of a pole. The pole cap comprises a sheet that includes a central portion, a first strip, and a flap that has a slit. The central portion is configured to cover a base surface of an end of a pole. The first strip is configured to fold over an edge of the base surface and circumferentially wrap around a portion of a curved surface of the pole. The flap is configured to fold over the edge of the base surface.
B32B 3/00 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form
The disclosed technology includes utility pole repair plates for repairing a pole, such as a utility pole. One or more utility pole repair plates may be attached to a utility pole in an interconnected fashion to cover a portion or the entire circumference of a utility pole. A utility pole repair plate may include multiple substantially planar interconnected plate segments disposed at angles designed to accommodate a particular pole geometry.
Wood preservatives; Wood preservatives for fences and other construction purposes; Wood treatment preparations for preserving Chemically treated wood, namely, wood beams, wood boards, wood joists, wood poles, wood posts, wood rafters, wood siding, wooden beams, wooden poles for electric power lines, and wooden railings, all for aquatic uses; Chemically treated wood, namely, wood beams, wood boards, wood joists, wood rafters, wood siding, wood tile floors and flooring, wood trim, wooden beams, wooden flooring, wooden railings, and wooden wainscoting, all of the above containing a fire retardant chemical; Preserved wood; Pressure-treated wood columns; Wood posts
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
02 - Paints, varnishes, lacquers
05 - Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary products
06 - Common metals and ores; objects made of metal
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
17 - Rubber and plastic; packing and insulating materials
19 - Non-metallic building materials
35 - Advertising and business services
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Chemical compositions for use on wood and other cellulosic
materials to render the same fire retardant, insect and
decay resistant; synthetic phenolic resole resins and
catalysts for use in repairing voids in wood; synthetic
epoxy resins, epoxy adhesives, and epoxy hardeners for use
with wood and other cellulosic materials; chemicals for use
in manufacturing insecticides, namely, arsenic; chemical
additives for use in adding color and water repellant
features to wood preservatives; water repellant additives
for wood preservatives, namely, waterproofing compositions
that are mixed with wood preservatives for use on wood and
other cellulosic materials. Wood preservative compositions for controlling decay in
wood; preservative cartridge for controlling decay in wood;
wood preservative bandages; primer-sealers for application
on fire retardant, treated wood; wood stains and wood
toners; wood, masonry, and stucco sealers; wood pole
restoration systems comprised of fiberglass wrap and
polyethylene soaking fluid; color additive compositions for
use with wood preservatives, namely, wood stains that are
mixed with wood preservatives; chemical compositions for
preserving wood and other materials of cellulose origin;
wood preservatives for pressure plant use only; corrosion
inhibiting coatings for protecting steel pilings from
corrosion; wood preservatives for pressure plant use only. Fungicides for domestic and commercial use in controlling
decay in wood in large structural timbers; fumigants
pesticides for domestic and commercial use in controlling
decay and insects in wood; insect repellants for protection
of marine piling from marine borers; insecticides for
domestic and commercial use, namely, arsenic. Metal trusses for utility poles. Measuring apparatus and instruments, namely, electronic
instruments for measuring pulse resistance used in detection
of active discoloration in living trees and utility poles;
computer software programs for use in determining loads for
in-service utility poles. Protective plastic wrap for use with wooden and steel
pilings to protect such pilings against marine borer and
corrosion damage. Non-metal protective covers for protecting the upper ends of
exposed timber. Business management services namely managing third party
joint use requests on utility poles and controlling usage of
utility poles. Construction related services, namely, restoration of
utility structures; providing preventative maintenance
services to others who own utility structures, namely, wood
pole and steel tower inspection, treatment and restoration
provider, field data acquisition for AM/FM/GIS projects,
grounding systems inspections, and pad mounted transformer
cabinet maintenance; consulting services relating to the
inspection, treatment, and repair of standing poles. Applying chemical preservatives to the wood products of
others. Technical consultation services related to pole loading and
make-ready design analysis of wood utility structures.
The disclosed technology includes temporary support structures for use in the repair of a transmission tower. A typical transmission tower includes a tripod that receive the load of the tower and distributes it to piles embedded in the ground. A temporary support structure may temporarily remove the load of the transmission tower from the tripod to allow the tripod to be removed and replaced with a new tripod. A temporary support system may include a pile temporary support system, a beam support structure supported by the pile temporary support system, and a flower pot adapter lifting assembly configured to attach to a portion of the transmission tower to transfer a load of the transmission tower to the beam support structure.
H02G 1/02 - Methods or apparatus specially adapted for installing, maintaining, repairing, or dismantling electric cables or lines for overhead lines or cables
The disclosed technology includes temporary support structures for use in the repair of a transmission tower. A typical transmission tower includes a tripod that receive the load of the tower and distributes it to piles embedded in the ground. A temporary support structure may temporarily remove the load of the transmission tower from the tripod to allow the tripod to be removed and replaced with a new tripod. A temporary support system may include a pile temporary support system, a beam support structure supported by the pile temporary support system, and a flower pot adapter lifting assembly configured to attach to a portion of the transmission tower to transfer a load of the transmission tower to the beam support structure.
The disclosed technology includes a tripod reinforcement beam for reinforcing a tripod grillage of a transmission tower. The tripod reinforcement beam may include top and bottom faces that are substantially planar surfaces, a rear face disposed substantially perpendicularly between a rear edge of the top face and a rear edge of the bottom face, and a front face disposed between a front edge of the top face and a front edge of the bottom face. The rear face may include first and second substantially planar rear face portions and an angled rear face portion. The front face may include first and second substantially planar front face portions that are oriented parallel to the first and second substantially planar rear face portions, respectively.
E04H 12/08 - Structures made of specified materials of metal
E04B 1/34 - Extraordinary structures, e.g. with suspended or cantilever parts supported by masts or tower-like structures enclosing elevators or stairsFeatures relating to the elastic stability
Remedial treatment for wood poles in a paste formulation,
namely, a wood preservative composition that is applied to
the interior or exterior of in-service poles or pilings that
will help increase the service lives of the poles or
pilings.
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APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTION OF HAZARDOUSLY ENERGIZED OBJECTS
A method and apparatus for detecting and identifying hazardous objects in electric fields. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises two or more sensor probes mounted on a mobile vehicle and spaced apart from one another, wherein each sensor probe of the two or more sensor probes generates a signal corresponding to an electrical field; a processor, coupled to the two or more sensor probes, for processing the signals from the two or more sensor probes to generate at least one processed signal based on a distance between at least two sensor probes of the two or more sensor probes; and an indicator, coupled to the processor for providing, based on the at least one processed signal, an indication of a hazardously energized object in the electric field.
06 - Common metals and ores; objects made of metal
19 - Non-metallic building materials
35 - Advertising and business services
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Metal trusses for utility poles
(2) Non-metal protective covers for protecting the upper ends of wood utility poles (1) Business management services namely managing third party joint use requests on utility poles and controlling usage of utility poles
(2) Construction services, namely, restoration in the field of utility poles; providing preventative maintenance services to others who own utility poles, namely, utility pole inspection, and chemical treatment and restoration services; consulting services relating to the inspection, chemical treatment, and repair of standing utility poles
(3) Applying chemical preservatives to wood utility poles of others
(4) Technical consultation services rendered in the preparation, use and application of wood preservatives to wood utility poles of others and in applying preservatives to the wood utility poles of others
An example embodiment of the present invention provides a pole cap for covering an end of a pole. The pole cap comprises a sheet that includes a central portion, a first strip, and a flap that has a slit. The central portion is configured to cover a base surface of an end of a pole. The first strip is configured to fold over an edge of the base surface and circumferentially wrap around a portion of a curved surface of the pole. The flap is configured to fold over the edge of the base surface.
An example embodiment of the present invention provides a pole cap for covering an end of a pole. The pole cap comprises a sheet that includes a central portion, a first strip, and a flap that has a slit. The central portion is configured to cover a base surface of an end of a pole. The first strip is configured to fold over an edge of the base surface and circumferentially wrap around a portion of a curved surface of the pole. The flap is configured to fold over the edge of the base surface.
An example embodiment of the present invention provides a pole cap for covering an end of a pole. The pole cap comprises a sheet that includes a central portion, a first strip, and a flap that has a slit. The central portion is configured to cover a base surface of an end of a pole. The first strip is configured to fold over an edge of the base surface and circumferentially wrap around a portion of a curved surface of the pole. The flap is configured to fold over the edge of the base surface.
An example embodiment of the present invention provides a pole cap for covering an end of a pole. The pole cap comprises a sheet that includes a central portion, a first strip, and a flap that has a slit. The central portion is configured to cover a base surface of an end of a pole. The first strip is configured to fold over an edge of the base surface and circumferentially wrap around a portion of a curved surface of the pole. The flap is configured to fold over the edge of the base surface.
B32B 3/00 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form
A method and apparatus for detecting and identifying hazardous objects in electric fields. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises two or more sensor probes mounted on a mobile vehicle and spaced apart from one another, wherein each sensor probe of the two or more sensor probes generates a signal corresponding to an electrical field; a processor, coupled to the two or more sensor probes, for processing the signals from the two or more sensor probes to generate at least one processed signal based on a distance between at least two sensor probes of the two or more sensor probes; and an indicator, coupled to the processor for providing, based on the at least one processed signal, an indication of a hazardously energized object in the electric field.
The present invention pertains to a device, system, and method for evaluating the condition of a wooden structure by automated profiling of the hardness of the structure. More particularly, the present invention is directed towards a probing device comprising a blade coupled to a resistance mechanism and a mechanical sensor for measuring the hardness of wood in a structure; a system comprising such a device, and a computing device coupled to the device that outputs the hardness measurements of the device; and a method for operating such a device and determining the condition of wood by identifying changes in hardness in a wooden structure.
Disclosed herein are compositions including a dispersion of solid particles of a substantially insoluble copper compound, and an organic biocide, wherein at least 20% of all particles of the composition have a particle size greater than 25 microns. Also disclosed herein are methods of making and using the same.
B05D 7/06 - Processes, other than flocking, specially adapted for applying liquids or other fluent materials to particular surfaces or for applying particular liquids or other fluent materials to wood
Disclosed herein are methods of making solid bodies of dazomet for use in internal remedial treatments of wood and methods of applying such solid bodies to wooden structures and manufacturing such solid bodies. The solid bodies can be easily transported and inserted into treatment holes in utility poles, wooden pilings, and other wooden structures, that can deliver a dose of insecticide and fungicide that combats internal decay in the wood.
A01N 43/88 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing heterocyclic compounds having rings with nitrogen atoms and oxygen or sulfur atoms, as ring hetero atoms six-membered rings with three ring hetero atoms
06 - Common metals and ores; objects made of metal
Goods & Services
Steel bars, steel plates, rolled steel, steel fasteners, and steel weldments for use in restoration and reinforcement of electric and communication utility structures and their respective foundations
06 - Common metals and ores; objects made of metal
Goods & Services
steel bars, steel plates, steel fasteners, and steel weldments for use in restoration, reinforcement, and splicing of electric and communication utility pole structures
The disclosed technology includes utility pole repair plates for repairing a pole, such as a utility pole. One or more utility pole repair plates may be attached to a utility pole in an interconnected fashion to cover a portion or the entire circumference of a utility pole. A utility pole repair plate may include multiple substantially planar interconnected plate segments disposed at angles designed to accommodate a particular pole geometry.
The disclosed technology includes utility pole repair plates for repairing a pole, such as a utility pole. One or more utility pole repair plates may be attached to a utility pole in an interconnected fashion to cover a portion or the entire circumference of a utility pole. A utility pole repair plate may include multiple substantially planar interconnected plate segments disposed at angles designed to accommodate a particular pole geometry.
The disclosed technology includes utility pole repair plates for repairing a pole, such as a utility pole. One or more utility pole repair plates may be attached to a utility pole in an interconnected fashion to cover a portion or the entire circumference of a utility pole. A utility pole repair plate may include multiple substantially planar interconnected plate segments disposed at angles designed to accommodate a particular pole geometry.
Disclosed herein are compositions comprising a dispersion of solid particles of a substantially insoluble copper compound; a boron-containing compound, a fluoride-containing compound, or a combination thereof; wherein at least 20% of the particles of the composition comprise particles having particle size greater than 25 microns. Also disclosed herein are methods of making and using the same.
The disclosed technology includes utility pole repair plates for repairing a pole, such as a utility pole. One or more utility pole repair plates may be attached to a utility pole in an interconnected fashion to cover a portion or the entire circumference of a utility pole. A utility pole repair plate may include multiple substantially planar interconnected plate segments disposed at angles designed to accommodate a particular pole geometry.
A solid body of dazomet for use in internal remedial treatments of wood and methods of applying such solid bodies to wooden structures and manufacturing such solid bodies. The solid bodies can be easily transported and inserted into treatment holes in utility poles, wooden pilings, and other wooden structures, delivering a dose of insecticide and fungicide that combats internal decay in the wood.
A01N 43/88 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing heterocyclic compounds having rings with nitrogen atoms and oxygen or sulfur atoms, as ring hetero atoms six-membered rings with three ring hetero atoms
Disclosed herein are compositions comprising a dispersion of solid particles of a substantially insoluble copper compound in an amount from 0.001% to 10% by weight of the composition; a boron-containing compound, a fluoride-containing compound, or a combination thereof; and an aqueous carrier; wherein the composition has a viscosity of 125 to 425 tenths of a millimeter (tmm) as measured using a penetrometer, and wherein at least 20% of the particles of the composition comprise particles having particle size greater than 25 microns. Also disclosed herein are methods of making and using the same.
In an example implementation, a method includes receiving, at a processor, historical pole data records representing utility poles and having one or more pole attributes. Likewise, a method includes generating one or more pole subpopulations of historical pole data records having at least one common pole attribute. Further, the method includes performing a predictive algorithm on each pole subpopulation. Finally, the method includes determining, based on a predictive algorithm, the number of poles in the particular subpopulation that are likely to meet a rejection condition within a specified time frame. In another example implementation, a method includes receiving a sample pole data record representing a particular sample data pole and determining the likelihood of the particular sample utility pole meeting a rejection condition within a specified time frame.
G06Q 10/06 - Resources, workflows, human or project managementEnterprise or organisation planningEnterprise or organisation modelling
G06Q 10/04 - Forecasting or optimisation specially adapted for administrative or management purposes, e.g. linear programming or "cutting stock problem"
G01N 29/12 - Analysing solids by measuring frequency or resonance of acoustic waves
G01N 29/00 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic wavesVisualisation of the interior of objects by transmitting ultrasonic or sonic waves through the object
The present invention is directed towards a mobile apparatus mounted to a motor vehicle for detecting energized objects. In some embodiments, the mobile apparatus comprising two or more photonic sensors, mounted to the motor vehicle, and coupled to a photo-receiver, wherein the photo-receiver generates a signal corresponding to an electric field detected by the two or more photonic sensors, for narrowing down the location of a hazardously energized object, a processor, coupled to the two or more photonic sensors, that digitizes the signal to form electric field data, produces field strengths of each of the at least one sensor probes, analyzes the field strengths to identify a general location of the hazardously energized object in the electric field, wherein the electric field data is analyzed based on an expected frequency pertaining to hazardous energy to locate an energized object proximate a street; and an indicator, coupled to the processor, that alerts a user to a presence of the energized object in the electric field proximate the street.
A method and apparatus for discriminating between electric field sources. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises a mobile detection system comprising a sensor probe for remotely measuring an electric field generated by an electric field source in a patrolled area; and a processor, coupled to the sensor probe, for processing data received from the sensor probe to generate a first field strength and at least a second field strength for determining whether the electric field source is potentially hazardous.
