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US3172485A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Downcrowding arrangement for pile driving and the like

Assignee: Raymond International Inc
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Filing: 1963-05-07
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Granted: 1965-03-09
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Expires: 1983-05-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ernst W Spannhake
  • 👤 George J Gendron

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 09:54
CPC Classifications
E; E02; E02D; E02D7/00; E02D7/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
IN APPARATUS FOR DRIVING OBJECTS INTO THE EARTH BY THE USE OF DRIVING MEANS WHICH APPLIES DRIVING IMPLUSES THERETO: CABLE MEANS EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY UNDER TENSION FROM THE DRIVING MEANS FOR APPLYING A DOWNCROWDING FORCE THERETO; WINCH MEANS FOR WINDING THE CABLE MEANS AND RETAINING SAME UNDER TENSION; MEANS THROUGH WHICH THE CABLE IS REEVED PRIOR TO PASSING TO SAID WINCH MEANS; AND HYDRAULIC MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE TENSION OF THE CABLE MEANS IN SAID REEVING MEANS TO TAKE UP SLACK IN THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 82 words
IN APPARATUS FOR DRIVING OBJECTS INTO THE EARTH BY THE USE OF DRIVING MEANS WHICH APPLIES DRIVING IMPLUSES THERETO: CABLE MEANS EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY UNDER TENSION FROM THE DRIVING MEANS FOR APPLYING A DOWNCROWDING FORCE THERETO; WINCH MEANS FOR WINDING THE CABLE MEANS AND RETAINING SAME UNDER TENSION; MEANS THROUGH WHICH THE CABLE IS REEVED PRIOR TO PASSING TO SAID WINCH MEANS; AND HYDRAULIC MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE TENSION OF THE CABLE MEANS IN SAID REEVING MEANS TO TAKE UP SLACK IN THE

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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) 1968-03-08 1968-09-07 1969-03-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-03-08 1972-09-07 1973-03-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-03-08 1976-09-07 1977-03-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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