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Backhoe

Assignee: Ware Machine Works Inc
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Filing: 1963-03-07
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Granted: 1964-07-14
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Expires: 1983-03-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John S Pilch

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 09:22
CPC Classifications
E; E02; E02F; E02F3/00; E02F3/04; E02F3/28; E02F3/30; E02F3/306

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
IN A DEVICE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, A BOOM, A DIPPER STICK PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID BOOM, SAID DIPPER STICK INCLUDING AN ADJUSTABLE EXTENSION AND CARRYING A BUCKET ADJACENT ITS LOWER END, HYDRAULIC MEANS FOR PIVOTING SAID DIPPER STICK RELATIVE TO SAID BOOM, SAID HYDRAULIC MEANS BEING PIVOTALLY CONNECTED ADJACENT ITS OPPOSITE ENDS TO SAID BOOM AND SAID ADJUSTABLE EXTENSION OF SAID DIPPER STICK, AND MEANS CONNECTING SAID DIPPER STICK AND SAID ADJUSTABLE EXTENSION THEREOF FOR VARYING THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE PIVOT CONNECTION OF SAID DIPPER STICK AND SAID BOOM AND THE PIVOTAL CONNECTION OF SAID HYDRAULIC MEANS TO SAID DIPPER STICK EXTENSION SUCH AS TO THEREBY VARY THE SPEED OF OPERATION AND POWER OF THE APPARATUS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
IN A DEVICE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, A BOOM, A DIPPER STICK PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID BOOM, SAID DIPPER STICK INCLUDING AN ADJUSTABLE EXTENSION AND CARRYING A BUCKET ADJACENT ITS LOWER END, HYDRAULIC MEANS FOR PIVOTING SAID DIPPER STICK RELATIVE TO SAID BOOM, SAID HYDRAULIC MEANS BEING PIVOTALLY CONNECTED ADJACENT ITS OPPOSITE ENDS TO SAID BOOM AND SAID ADJUSTABLE EXTENSION OF SAID DIPPER STICK, AND MEANS CONNECTING SAID DIPPER STICK AND SAID ADJUSTABLE EXTENSION THEREOF FOR VARYING THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE PIVOT CONNECTION OF SAID DIPPER STICK AND SAID BOOM AND THE PIVOTAL CONNECTION OF SAID HYDRAULIC MEANS TO SAID DIPPER STICK EXTENSION SUCH AS TO THEREBY VARY THE SPEED OF OPERATION AND POWER OF THE APPARATUS.

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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) 1967-07-14 1968-01-13 1968-07-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-07-14 1972-01-13 1972-07-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-07-14 1976-01-13 1976-07-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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