Patent ID: 7485801

Claim:
An insulation blanket assembly intended for use with a terminal and loading dock piping assembly wherein the piping assembly consists of straight conduit and curved conduit interconnected by joint assemblies designed to allow relative movement between the straight conduit and curved conduit, thereby accommodating vertical movement of the loading dock with respect to terminal, the insulation blanket assembly being comprised of: insulation blanket segments designed to accommodate and wrap each portion of straight conduit and curved conduit, wherein each insulation segment is removable from its respective conduit without destroying the integrity of the insulation segment; each insulation blanket segment having an exterior surface and an interior surface, the interior surface including retention members designed to be removably engaged with and support wiring, whereby when the insulation blanket segment is engaged with its respective conduit, the wiring is supported proximate the surface of the respective conduit; each insulation blanket segment further including distinct wiring entrance and exit openings extending through the insulation blanket segment from the interior surface to the exterior surface wherein wiring enters the insulation blanket segment from the exterior surface, is retained on the interior surface insulation segment proximate the surface of the respective conduit and exits the insulation blanket segment, returning to the exterior surface.