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Safety attachment for utility pole transport

  • US 6,520,469 B1
  • Filed: 10/13/2001
  • Issued: 02/18/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/27/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A safety attachment for utility pole transport, the utility pole having an underside, a top surface, a rear end, and a standard circumference, said attachment comprising:

  • an end bracket positionable at the rear end of the pole;

    an end plate connected to the end bracket, said end plate extending vertically downward from the bracket;

    a horizontal impact beam positioned below the pole end plate at least one vertical support member, said support member extending between the end plate and the horizontal impact beam and connecting said beam to the end plate;

    a mid bracket positionable along the pole away from the pole rear end, said mid bracket comprising an upper brace and a bottom brace, the upper brace for extending around the upper surface of the pole, and the bottom brace for extending around the underside of the pole; and

    at least one diagonal arm extending from the bottom brace of the mid bracket to the horizontal impact beam.

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