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US3157286A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Drill rod storage and handling means

Assignee: Ingersoll Rand Co
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Filing: 1963-03-20
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Granted: 1964-11-17
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Expires: 1983-03-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Gyongyosi Laszlo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 04:47
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B19/00; E21B19/14; E21B19/146

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A DRILL PIPE STORING AND HANDLING DEVICE COMPRISING: (A) A SWINGABLE SUPPORT; (B) A RACK FOR CARRYING A PLURALITY OF DRILL PIPES MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT TO ROTATE ABOUT THE AXIS OF SAID RACK INDEPENDENTLY OF SWINGING OF SAID SUPPORT; (C) LOCKING MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID RACK AND ACTUABLE BY THE WEIGHT OF A DRILL PIPE WHEN SAID DRILL PIPE IS CARRIED BY SAID RACK TO LOCK SAID DRILL PIPE IN SAID RACK; (D) MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID RACK ABOUT ITS AXIS; AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A DRILL PIPE STORING AND HANDLING DEVICE COMPRISING: (A) A SWINGABLE SUPPORT; (B) A RACK FOR CARRYING A PLURALITY OF DRILL PIPES MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT TO ROTATE ABOUT THE AXIS OF SAID RACK INDEPENDENTLY OF SWINGING OF SAID SUPPORT; (C) LOCKING MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID RACK AND ACTUABLE BY THE WEIGHT OF A DRILL PIPE WHEN SAID DRILL PIPE IS CARRIED BY SAID RACK TO LOCK SAID DRILL PIPE IN SAID RACK; (D) MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID RACK ABOUT ITS AXIS; AND

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-11-17 1968-05-18 1968-11-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-11-17 1972-05-18 1972-11-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-11-17 1976-05-18 1976-11-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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