Patents Examined by David A. Soherbel
  • Patent number: 6003842
    Abstract: An apparatus for installing electrical cable in an indoor location. The apparatus includes a first device for pulling and pushing a string and a second device for guiding the string in the area of a wall opening. The two devices are connected to each other through a flexible tube. A radio transmitting apparatus is used so that the first device for pulling and pushing the string can be controlled at a wall opening where the electrical cable is attached to the string. The apparatus requires a single service person, making installation easy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1999
    Inventor: Hanspeter Hug