Utility platform assembly
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1. A utility platform assembly comprising:
- a utility platform including a sidewall and a floor,wherein the utility platform presents a cavity configured to support a utility worker therein; and
a lighting system including a rope light and a power source,wherein at least a portion of the lighting system is embedded in the utility platform,wherein the lighting system is embedded such that at least a portion of the lighting system is within the sidewall.
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Abstract
A lighting system is configured to provide lighting on an interior of a utility platform. The lighting system comprises a rope light and a power source for installing in or near the utility platform. The rope light includes a plurality of light emitters and a casing. The casing surrounds the plurality of light emitters, which are spread along the rope light. The rope light is configured to provide light to an interior surface of the utility platform. The isolated power source provides electrical power to the rope light, and is configured to prevent a discharge of electricity.
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1. A utility platform assembly comprising:
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a utility platform including a sidewall and a floor, wherein the utility platform presents a cavity configured to support a utility worker therein; and a lighting system including a rope light and a power source, wherein at least a portion of the lighting system is embedded in the utility platform, wherein the lighting system is embedded such that at least a portion of the lighting system is within the sidewall. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of providing light to an interior of a utility platform, the method comprising the following steps:
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installing a rope light at least partially within a sidewall of the utility platform, wherein the rope light is configured to emit a light via a plurality of light emitters disposed along the rope light; and installing a power source with the utility platform such that the power source is configured to provide electrical power to the rope light, wherein the power source is electrically isolated so as to prevent a potentially hazardous discharge of electricity. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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