US3205951A
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Face drilling machine
Assignee: GALIS Manufacturing CO
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Filing: 1963-02-01
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Granted: 1965-09-14
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Expires: 1983-02-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Harley G Pyles
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 10:34
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B19/00; E21B19/08; E21B19/083; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/6851; Y10T137/6918; Y10T137/6954
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
325 words
A FACE DRILLING MACHINE COMPRISING, A MOBILE CAR, A BOOM MOUNTED AT ONE END OF THE CAR FOR VERTICAL TITLING AND LATERAL SWINGING MOVEMENT, MEANS TO TILT AND SWING THE BOOM, A DRILL FEED RACK CARRIED BY THE BOOM, MEANS CONNECTED TO THE BOOM TO MAINTAIN THE DRILL FEED RACK HORIZONTAL AND PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE MOBILE CAR THROUGHOUT VERTICAL TILTING AND LATERAL SWINGING OF THE BOOM, A DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE MOUNTED ON THE FEED RACK FOR MOVEMENT LONGITUDINALLY OF THE FEED RACK, MEANS TO MOVE THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE TOWARD AND FROM ONE END OF THE FEED RACK, A FIXED AUGER GUIDE AT SAID ONE END OF THE FEED RACK, A PAIR OF AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGES MOUNTED ON THE FEED RACK INTERMEDIATE THE FIXED AUGER GUIDE AND THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE AND MOVABLE LONGITUDINALLY OF THE FEED RACK, THE FIXED AUGER GUIDE, THE AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGES AND THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE BEING EQUALLY SPACED ALONG THE FEED RACK, MEANS TO DRIVE THE AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGES WITH THE AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGE ADJACENT THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE MOVING AT TWICE THE RATE OF THE AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGE ADJACENT THE FIXED GUIDE, A HOSE LINE CARRIAGE MOUNTED ON THE FEED RACK ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE FROM THE AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGES AND MOVABLE ALONG THE FEED RACK, A REEL FREELY ROTATABLE ON THE HOSE LINE CARRIAGE, FLUID HOSE LINES ATTACHED TO THE FEED RACK AT A MID-POINT AND COUPLED TO THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE, THE HOSE LINES PASSING AROUND THE REEL INTERMEDIATE THE CONNECTIONS TO THE FEED RACK AND DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE, MEANS TO CONTROL THE MOVEMENT OF THE HOSE LINE CARRIAGE DRIVEN BY THE MEANS TO MOVE THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE, THE MEANS TO CONTROL THE MOVEMENT OF THE HOSE LINE CARRIAGE BEING CONNECTED TO THE MEANS TO DRIVE THE AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGES TO INTERCONNECT THE AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGE DRIVE MEANS AND MEANS TO MOVE THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
325 words
A FACE DRILLING MACHINE COMPRISING, A MOBILE CAR, A BOOM MOUNTED AT ONE END OF THE CAR FOR VERTICAL TITLING AND LATERAL SWINGING MOVEMENT, MEANS TO TILT AND SWING THE BOOM, A DRILL FEED RACK CARRIED BY THE BOOM, MEANS CONNECTED TO THE BOOM TO MAINTAIN THE DRILL FEED RACK HORIZONTAL AND PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE MOBILE CAR THROUGHOUT VERTICAL TILTING AND LATERAL SWINGING OF THE BOOM, A DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE MOUNTED ON THE FEED RACK FOR MOVEMENT LONGITUDINALLY OF THE FEED RACK, MEANS TO MOVE THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE TOWARD AND FROM ONE END OF THE FEED RACK, A FIXED AUGER GUIDE AT SAID ONE END OF THE FEED RACK, A PAIR OF AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGES MOUNTED ON THE FEED RACK INTERMEDIATE THE FIXED AUGER GUIDE AND THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE AND MOVABLE LONGITUDINALLY OF THE FEED RACK, THE FIXED AUGER GUIDE, THE AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGES AND THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE BEING EQUALLY SPACED ALONG THE FEED RACK, MEANS TO DRIVE THE AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGES WITH THE AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGE ADJACENT THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE MOVING AT TWICE THE RATE OF THE AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGE ADJACENT THE FIXED GUIDE, A HOSE LINE CARRIAGE MOUNTED ON THE FEED RACK ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE FROM THE AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGES AND MOVABLE ALONG THE FEED RACK, A REEL FREELY ROTATABLE ON THE HOSE LINE CARRIAGE, FLUID HOSE LINES ATTACHED TO THE FEED RACK AT A MID-POINT AND COUPLED TO THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE, THE HOSE LINES PASSING AROUND THE REEL INTERMEDIATE THE CONNECTIONS TO THE FEED RACK AND DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE, MEANS TO CONTROL THE MOVEMENT OF THE HOSE LINE CARRIAGE DRIVEN BY THE MEANS TO MOVE THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE, THE MEANS TO CONTROL THE MOVEMENT OF THE HOSE LINE CARRIAGE BEING CONNECTED TO THE MEANS TO DRIVE THE AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGES TO INTERCONNECT THE AUGER GUIDE CARRIAGE DRIVE MEANS AND MEANS TO MOVE THE DRILL HEAD CARRIAGE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-09-13 | 1969-03-15 | 1969-09-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-09-13 | 1973-03-15 | 1973-09-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-09-13 | 1977-03-15 | 1977-09-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |