ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,255,442, issued on March 18.

"Electrical power conductor support" was invented by Kevin Ziegler (Boyertown, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical power conductor support includes an upper support assembly comprising having a base and a pair of arms extending upwardly from the base. A lower support assembly is configured for releasable attachment to a utility truck and includes an upper face plate sized to match the base, an upper support arm extending downwardly from the base, and a bolt rotatingly attaching the upper face plate to the base. The bolt extends upwardly from the base, through the upper face plate and into the up...