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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2003
Carl C. Brittain, Dewey, AZ (US);
Mark E. Orth, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Wayne D. Wilcoxon, Peoria, AZ (US);
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Abstract
A clamp ( ) for attaching a vibration damper to an energized suspended conductor ( ) includes a base ( ) having a first clamp member ( ) with first and second extension sections ( ). The clamp ( ) further includes a second clamp member ( ) positioned between the extension sections ( ), and an eyebolt ( ) for securing the second clamp member ( ), to the first clamp member ( ). The extension sections ( ) continuously abut the second clamp member ( ) to prevent its rotation about the eyebolt ( ). During installation, the eyebolt ( ) is captured by a hook member ( ) of shotgun stick ( ) and a single lineman secures the vibration damper to the conductor ( ).