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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2024
Quanta Associates, L.p., Houston, TX (US);
David Karl Wabnegger, La Grange, TX (US);
Daniel Neil O'Connell, Oliver, CA;
David James Ball, La Grange, TX (US);
Robert Wayne Palmer, Springbrook, WI (US);
Jody Milton Greer, Rural Hall, NC (US);
Raymond Henry Jodoin, Sherwood Park, CA;
Quanta Associates, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A system is provided for use with an insulated boom section of a bucket truck. The system includes a source of high volume and pressure, dry air; one or more interior air diffusers connected to the source of high volume and pressure, dry air to direct the air into an interior of the insulated boom section. One or more exterior air diffusers connected to the source of high volume and pressure, dry air direct the air to along an exterior surface of the insulated boom section. A method is also provided for cleaning or drying both the interior and exterior surfaces simultaneously of an insulated boom section of the boom of a bucket truck. The boom of a bucket truck is further provided in another aspect that includes at least one insulated boom section, a source of high volume and pressure, dry air, one or more interior air diffusers and one or more exterior air diffusers. A pre-heating air heater may be removably mounted into the boom.