Electrically insulated temporary aerial platform

Abstract From the Canadian patent

Abstract of the Disclosure, An electrically insulated aerial platform assembly for use by a lineman on or around utility poles is provided which is constructed to maintain the actual work platform in an electrically insulated condition relative to the utility pole itself and the pole connection hardware associated with the assembly. In preferred forms the platform assembly includes a work platform presenting an elongated, substantially flat upper work surface where a lineman may by stand sit or, kneel, together with means for temporarily attaching the platform to the utility pole with the platform being electrically insulated from the pole during normal working conditions. Attachment of the …