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Hydraulic method of mining coal and the like

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-12-12
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1981-12-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James A Andersen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 03:06
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21C; E21C25/00; E21C25/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
THE METHOD OF MINING COAL OR THE LIKE COMPRISING DIRECTING A HYDRAULIC JET OF NOT GREATER THAN ON-FOURTH INCH IN DIAMETER AT ITS POINT OF ORIGIN TO ITS POINT OF CONTACT AND DISCHARGED UNDER A PRESSURE OF NET LESS THAN 2000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH AGAINST THE VEIN OF COAL AND PROGRESSIVELY MOVING THE JET AND SO DIFECTING IT SO AS TO CUT A PLURALITY OF CHANNELS THEREIN IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP AND TO
Claim 2
Independent Claim 73 words
THE METHOD OF MINING COAL OR THE LIKE COMPRISING DIRECTING A HYDRAULIC JET OF NOT GREATER THAN ON-FOURTH INCH IN DIAMETER AT ITS POINT OF ORIGIN TO ITS POINT OF CONTACT AND DISCHARGED UNDER A PRESSURE OF NET LESS THAN 2000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH AGAINST THE VEIN OF COAL AND PROGRESSIVELY MOVING THE JET AND SO DIFECTING IT SO AS TO CUT A PLURALITY OF CHANNELS THEREIN IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP AND TO

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR773344A Cited
US2148495A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-08-30 1969-03-01 1969-08-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-30 1973-03-01 1973-08-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-30 1977-03-01 1977-08-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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