ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,434, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Terex USA LLC (Norwalk, Conn.).
"System and method for installing a cross arm on a utility pole" was invented by Corey Scott Johnson (Watertown, S.D.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system is disclosed which provides the ability to install a cross arm on a power pole utilizing an electrically isolated bucket which is free of all hydraulic components used by an operator in the bucket to manipulate the bucket. The system also utilizes an in-the-bucket rechargeable battery powered electric tool such as a saw, drill etc. without a need for a hydraulic electric generator in the bucket. The system inc...