Patent ID: 8919450

Claim:
A collet connection insulation apparatus comprising: a frame having a first portion hingedly connected to a second portion such that said first and second portions are movable between an open position and a closed position, said first portion of said frame having a first flange extending outwardly therefrom opposite the hinged connection, said first flange having a slot extending therethrough; a first insulation section affixed to said first portion of said frame; a second insulation section affixed to said second portion of said frame, said first and second insulation sections defining an interior volume when said first and second portions of said frame are in said closed position, said interior volume suitable for receiving a collet connection therein; and a latching assembly slidably mounted at a side of said second portion of said frame opposite the hinged connection, said latching assembly having a latch pin extending therefrom, said latch pin extending through said slot of said first flange when said first and second portions of said frame are in said closed position.