Flexible grounding plate for overhead utility lines

- Homac Mfg. Company
Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a flexible grounding plate for overhead utility lines showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an end elevational view thereof, the opposite end being substantially a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of a flexible grounding plate for overhead utility lines, showing a second embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of a flexible grounding plate for overhead utility lines, showing a third embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan of FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 9, the left side being a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 12 is a right end elevational view of FIG. 9; and

FIG. 13 is a left end elevational view of FIG. 9.

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Patent History
Patent number: D317434
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 16, 1988
Date of Patent: Jun 11, 1991
Assignee: Homac Mfg. Company (Ormond Beach, FL)
Inventor: Eugene W. McGrane (Ormond Beach, FL)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Lisa Lichtenstein
Attorney: John E. Benoit
Application Number: 7/155,939