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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2012
Juan Ignacio Cariaga Crespo, Calgary, CA;
Adelana R. Gilpin-jackson, Port Coquitlam, CA;
Juan Ignacio Cariaga Crespo, Calgary, CA;
Adelana R. Gilpin-Jackson, Port Coquitlam, CA;
Janos Csaba Toth, Vancouver, CA;
BRITISH COLUMBIA HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY, Vancouver, British Columbia, CA;
LAFARGE CANADA INC., Pointe-Claire, Quebec, CA;
Abstract
A cross arm is provided, for use in a support structure for conductors within an electrical grid. The cross arm is made of a cementitious composite and has a rough 'C' cross sectional shape. Pairs of the cross arms are attached to utility poles in a parallel position on opposite sides of the utility pole. Alternatively, a single cross arm may be attached to a utility pole. Embedded metal or glass fiber reinforced polymer bars extend along the length of the cross arms.