Pulling eye with integrated lug for electrically coupling conductor to terminating equipment

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United States of America

PATENT NO 8714526
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13007827

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Pulling eyes are provided with an integrated lug for electrically coupling conductors or cables to terminating equipment. The pulling eyes may include body portions that define interior cavities that are sized to snugly engage a bare metal portion of the conductors or cables. The body portions are sized to be deformably crimped onto the bare metal portions of the conductors or cables. The pulling eyes may also include head portions joined to the body portions, with the head portions are assembled to pulling ropes or cables for installing the conductors or cables. The pulling eyes may further include integrated lugs electrically attached or coupled to the body portions and configured to electrically couple the conductor to terminating equipment.

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  • SOUTHWIRE COMPANY

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carlson, John R Newnan, US 45 1075
Cooper, David A Douglasville, US 29 981
McCardel, David Brian Marietta, US 13 183

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