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US3295367A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Sensitive torque meter

Assignee: Texaco Inc
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Filing: 1963-12-27
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Granted: 1967-01-03
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Expires: 1983-12-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Herbert A Rundell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 18:46
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B44/00; E21B44/02; E21B44/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
IN ROTARY TYPE DEEP WELL DRILLING, IN COMBINATION, A POWER PLANT FOR PRODUCING HIGH TORQUE ROTARY SHAFT POWER, A ROTARY TABLE DRIVEN BY SAID POWER PLANT, A REMOVABLE CONNECTING LINK HAVING A SHAFT AND BEING ADAPTED FOR LOCATION BETWEEN SAID ROTARY TABLE AND SAID POWER PLANT, SAID CONNECTING LINK COMPRISING A HIGH TORQUE TORQUE METER INCLUDING A PAIR OF AXIALLY SPACED APART A.C. GENERATORS BOTH HAVING THE ROTORS THEREOF INTEGRALLY MOUNTED ON SAID CONNECTING LINKS SHAFT, SAID GENERATORS EACH HAVING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 80 words
IN ROTARY TYPE DEEP WELL DRILLING, IN COMBINATION, A POWER PLANT FOR PRODUCING HIGH TORQUE ROTARY SHAFT POWER, A ROTARY TABLE DRIVEN BY SAID POWER PLANT, A REMOVABLE CONNECTING LINK HAVING A SHAFT AND BEING ADAPTED FOR LOCATION BETWEEN SAID ROTARY TABLE AND SAID POWER PLANT, SAID CONNECTING LINK COMPRISING A HIGH TORQUE TORQUE METER INCLUDING A PAIR OF AXIALLY SPACED APART A.C. GENERATORS BOTH HAVING THE ROTORS THEREOF INTEGRALLY MOUNTED ON SAID CONNECTING LINKS SHAFT, SAID GENERATORS EACH HAVING

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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) 1970-01-02 1970-07-04 1971-01-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-02 1974-07-04 1975-01-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-02 1978-07-04 1979-01-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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