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Method for piles cast-in-situ

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1958-06-13
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Granted: 1963-01-15
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Expires: 1978-06-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Nadal Jose Soler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 11:40
CPC Classifications
E; E02; E02D; E02D5/00; E02D5/22; E02D5/34; E02D5/38; E02D5/385; E02D5/44; E02D7/00; E02D7/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
A METHOD OF CONSTRUCTING PILES OF CONCRETE OR LIKE MATERIAL AND WHICH ARE CAST IN SITU WITHIN THE HOLLOW OF A TUBULAR SHELL EMBEDDED WITHIN THE GROUND, WHICH COMPRISES POURING A QUANTITY OF CONCRETE OR LIKE MATERIAL INTO AN EMBEDDED SHELL, DROPPING A RAM ONTO THE POURED MATERIAL TO COMPACT THE LATTER, AND APPLYING THE KINETIC ENERGY OF THE DROPPING RAM TO SAID SHELL THROUGH A MECHANICAL MEANS TO RAISE THE SHELL SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE DROP OF THE RAM AND IMMEDIATELY COMPRESS THE MATERIAL INTO THE VOID LEFT BY THE SHELL WHILE THE LATTER IS BEING RAISED.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 97 words
A METHOD OF CONSTRUCTING PILES OF CONCRETE OR LIKE MATERIAL AND WHICH ARE CAST IN SITU WITHIN THE HOLLOW OF A TUBULAR SHELL EMBEDDED WITHIN THE GROUND, WHICH COMPRISES POURING A QUANTITY OF CONCRETE OR LIKE MATERIAL INTO AN EMBEDDED SHELL, DROPPING A RAM ONTO THE POURED MATERIAL TO COMPACT THE LATTER, AND APPLYING THE KINETIC ENERGY OF THE DROPPING RAM TO SAID SHELL THROUGH A MECHANICAL MEANS TO RAISE THE SHELL SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE DROP OF THE RAM AND IMMEDIATELY COMPRESS THE MATERIAL INTO THE VOID LEFT BY THE SHELL WHILE THE LATTER IS BEING RAISED.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-01-14 1966-07-16 1967-01-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-14 1970-07-16 1971-01-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-14 1974-07-16 1975-01-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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