Step unit with fall arrest capability for climbing a utility pole

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Patent Information

Application Number
US29/920794
Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Designs(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2023-12-13
Publication Date
2025-07-15
Estimated Expiration
2040-07-15

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Description

[0001] FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a step unit with fall arrest capability for climbing a utility pole, in an assembled configuration, showing my design.

[0002] FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view thereof.

[0003] FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof.

[0004] FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof.

[0005] FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a step member of the step unit with fall arrest capability for climbing a utility pole.

[0006] FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof.

[0007] FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof.

[0008] FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view thereof.

[0009] FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof.

[0010] FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof.

[0011] FIG. 11 is a perspective view of a rod member of the step unit with fall arrest capability for climbing a utility pole.

[0012] FIG. 12 is a right side elevation view thereof.

[0013] FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof.

[0014] FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof.

[0015] FIG. 15 is a front elevation view thereof; and,

[0016] FIG. 16 is a rear elevational view thereof.

[0017] Members of the step unit with fall arrest capability for climbing a utility pole are shown separately in FIGS. 5-16 for clarity of illustration. The broken lines showing a fastening member of the step unit in FIGS. 1-4 are for the purpose of illustrating unclaimed portions of the claimed design. The long broken lines and the short broken lines shown in FIGS. 3-4 are for the purpose of illustrating environment and form no part of the claimed design, wherein the environment includes a utility pole illustrated by the long broken lines and a wire illustrated by the short broken lines.

Claims

The ornamental design for a step unit with fall arrest capability for climbing a utility pole, as shown and described.

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