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US3304838A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fluid operated motor for drilling mechanism

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-02-12
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Granted: 1967-02-21
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Expires: 1985-02-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Harry W Mcdonald

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 16:23
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B4/00; E21B4/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 168 words
IN A FLUID OPERATED ROTARY MOTOR ADAPTED TO BE ATTACHED AT ONE END TO A SOURCE OF FLUID PRESSURE, (A) A BARREL, (B) A COUPLER HAVING A HEAD FOR ATTACHING SAID BARREL TO A SOURCE OF FLUID PRESSURE, (C) MEANS IN SAID BARREL SPACED AXIALLY FROM SAID HEAD AND COOPERATING WITH SAID BARREL AND HEAD TO DEFINE A CHAMBER, (D) A ROTOR IN SAID CHAMBER, (E) A CAM ELEMENT IN SAID CHAMBER AT ONE SIDE THEREOF WHICH IS COEXTENSIVE WITH SAID CHAMBER, (F) A PLURALITY OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED AXIALLY EXTENDED GROOVES IN THE PERIPHERAL SURFACE OF SAID ROTOR, (G) A VANE PIVOTALLY MOUNTED IN EACH OF SAID GROOVES AND AXIALLY COEXTENSIVE WITH SAID CHAMBER, (H) SAID ROTOR HAVING AN AXIAL BORE FORMED THEREIN, (I) A STATIONARY TUBULAR MANIFOLD HAVING ONE END PORTION SECURED TO AND CARRIED BY SAID HEAD, WITH THE OTHER END PORTION THEREOF RECEIVED IN SAID BORE, AND DEFINING A FLUID INLET, (J) SAID MANIFOLD HAVING A RADIALLY OPENING PORT FORMED IN THE SIDE WALL THEREOF,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 168 words
IN A FLUID OPERATED ROTARY MOTOR ADAPTED TO BE ATTACHED AT ONE END TO A SOURCE OF FLUID PRESSURE, (A) A BARREL, (B) A COUPLER HAVING A HEAD FOR ATTACHING SAID BARREL TO A SOURCE OF FLUID PRESSURE, (C) MEANS IN SAID BARREL SPACED AXIALLY FROM SAID HEAD AND COOPERATING WITH SAID BARREL AND HEAD TO DEFINE A CHAMBER, (D) A ROTOR IN SAID CHAMBER, (E) A CAM ELEMENT IN SAID CHAMBER AT ONE SIDE THEREOF WHICH IS COEXTENSIVE WITH SAID CHAMBER, (F) A PLURALITY OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED AXIALLY EXTENDED GROOVES IN THE PERIPHERAL SURFACE OF SAID ROTOR, (G) A VANE PIVOTALLY MOUNTED IN EACH OF SAID GROOVES AND AXIALLY COEXTENSIVE WITH SAID CHAMBER, (H) SAID ROTOR HAVING AN AXIAL BORE FORMED THEREIN, (I) A STATIONARY TUBULAR MANIFOLD HAVING ONE END PORTION SECURED TO AND CARRIED BY SAID HEAD, WITH THE OTHER END PORTION THEREOF RECEIVED IN SAID BORE, AND DEFINING A FLUID INLET, (J) SAID MANIFOLD HAVING A RADIALLY OPENING PORT FORMED IN THE SIDE WALL THEREOF,

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-02-20 1970-08-22 1971-02-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-20 1974-08-22 1975-02-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-20 1978-08-22 1979-02-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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