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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 1998

Filed:

Mar. 15, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:

Henry W Scherer, Gurnee, IL (US);

Assignee:

S&C Electric Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H / ; B25B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
337171 ; 81 531 ; 294 191 ;
Abstract

A handling-tool fitting is provided for use in the removal and installation of overhead mounted devices in power distribution and transmission circuits, the handling-tool fitting including a curled prong having a first, substantially straight portion and a second, cured portion that is inclined upwardly with respect to the first portion. The handling-tool fitting is inserted through a loop of the device, the loop being supposed in a stable manner on the first portion of the handling-tool fitting and the second portion preventing any movement of the loop of the device away from the first portion.


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