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US3206935A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Methods and apparatus for producing cast-in-place shells and piles

Assignee: Raymond International Inc
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Filing: 1962-03-01
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Granted: 1965-09-21
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Expires: 1982-03-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lindsey J Phares

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 19:03
CPC Classifications
E; E02; E02D; E02D7/00; E02D7/28; E02D7/30; E02D5/00; E02D5/22; E02D5/34; E02D5/38; E02D5/385; E02D5/44; E02D5/62

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING A CAST-IN-PLACE SHELL IN THE EARTH BY MEANS OF A TUBULAR CASING HAVING AN INTERNALLY DISPOSED SEALING RING MEMBER ADJACENT ITS BASE AND A MANDREL DIMENSIONED TO SLIDE THROUGH SAID SEALING RING IN CLOSE FITTING FLUID SEALING RELATIONSHIP THEREWITH, SAID METHOD COMPRISING: DRIVING THE CASING INTO THE EARTH AND THENCE WITHDRAWING THE SAME, BUT WITH THE MANDREL INSERTED PRIOR TO SAID WITHDRAWAL, AND DURING SAID CASING WITHDRAWAL, INJECTING LIQUID CASTING MATERIAL UNDER PRESSURE INTO THE SPACE BELOW THE RING MEMBER, VOIDED BY THE RECEDING CASING AND RING MEMBER, AND UPON COMPLETE WITHDRAWAL OF THE CASING AND HARDENING OF THE CASTING MATERIAL, WITHDRAWING THE MANDREL.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 108 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING A CAST-IN-PLACE SHELL IN THE EARTH BY MEANS OF A TUBULAR CASING HAVING AN INTERNALLY DISPOSED SEALING RING MEMBER ADJACENT ITS BASE AND A MANDREL DIMENSIONED TO SLIDE THROUGH SAID SEALING RING IN CLOSE FITTING FLUID SEALING RELATIONSHIP THEREWITH, SAID METHOD COMPRISING: DRIVING THE CASING INTO THE EARTH AND THENCE WITHDRAWING THE SAME, BUT WITH THE MANDREL INSERTED PRIOR TO SAID WITHDRAWAL, AND DURING SAID CASING WITHDRAWAL, INJECTING LIQUID CASTING MATERIAL UNDER PRESSURE INTO THE SPACE BELOW THE RING MEMBER, VOIDED BY THE RECEDING CASING AND RING MEMBER, AND UPON COMPLETE WITHDRAWAL OF THE CASING AND HARDENING OF THE CASTING MATERIAL, WITHDRAWING THE MANDREL.

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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) 1968-09-20 1969-03-22 1969-09-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-20 1973-03-22 1973-09-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-20 1977-03-22 1977-09-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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