ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,951, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Hubbell Inc. (Shelton, Conn.).
"Installation accessories for lineman hot sticks" was invented by Dana Khalid Saeed (Shelton, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hot stick installation accessory is provided. The accessory includes a cap portion and a moving section. The cap portion has a region that removably holds an electrical coupling component. The moving section slides with respect to the cap portion between an open and a closed position and pivots with respect to the cap portion between a first position and a second position. The moving section includes a threaded member that is engagea...