Electricity: conductors and insulators – Overhead – With conductor vibration damping means
Patent
1985-04-01
1985-11-19
Askin, Laramie E.
Electricity: conductors and insulators
Overhead
With conductor vibration damping means
188379, H02G 714
Patent
active
045544026
ABSTRACT:
A device for damping vibrations of an overhead conductor, the device including a member adapted to be clamped to the conductor. The member has a clamping portion for engaging the conductor and an arm portion extending from the clamping portion. Opposed sides of the arm portion have rounded depressions provided therein. Spherical elastomer damping elements have portions located respectively in the depressions, and an integrally formed rib that joins the spheres together in pairs. A weight member is disposed adjacent the opposed sides of the arm portion, the weight member having opposed depressions for holding portions of the damping elements that are opposite the portions located in the depressions of the arm portion.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2271935 (1942-02-01), Buchanan et al.
patent: 3478160 (1969-11-01), Reed
Hawkins Ronald G.
Hooker Robert M.
Aluminum Company of America
Askin Laramie E.
Strickland Elroy
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