US3307363A
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Cable laying machine
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-06-28
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Granted: 1967-03-07
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Expires: 1985-06-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Frank R Kinnan
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 21:05
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16L; F16L1/00; F16L1/024; F16L1/028; F16L1/032; E; E02; E02F; E02F5/00; E02F5/02; E02F5/10; E02F5/102
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
139 words
APPARATUS FOR LAYING CONTINUOUS LINEAL MATERIAL IN COMBINATION WITH A VEHICLE INCLUDING AN ELONGATED CHASSIS HAVING A FORWARD END AND A REARWARD END, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING; AN ELONGATED MEMBER CARRIED BY SAID CHASSIS LATERALLY OFFSET FROM THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS THEREOF AND SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN THE LENGTH OF SAID CHASSIS, SAID MEMBER TRAILING REARWARDLY RELATIVE TO THE FORWARD END OF SAID CHASSIS, PIVOT MEANS DISPOSED REARWARDLY ADJACENT THE FORWARD END OF SAID CHASSIS AND PIVOTALLY MOUNTING THE FORWARD END OF SAID MEMBER THERETO ALLOWING LATERAL AND DOWNWARD SWINGING MOVEMENT OF SAID MEMBER, A CABLE PLOW HINGEDLY ATTACHED TO THE OPPOSITE END OF SAID MEMBER, AND HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS COUPLED WITH SAID MEMBER AND WITH SAID VEHICLE FOR IMPARTING SWINGING MOVEMENT TO SAID MEMBER WHEREBY SAID CABLE PLOW MAY BE SELECTIVELY POSITIONED RELATIVE TO AND OFFSET FROM THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID CHASSIS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
139 words
APPARATUS FOR LAYING CONTINUOUS LINEAL MATERIAL IN COMBINATION WITH A VEHICLE INCLUDING AN ELONGATED CHASSIS HAVING A FORWARD END AND A REARWARD END, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING; AN ELONGATED MEMBER CARRIED BY SAID CHASSIS LATERALLY OFFSET FROM THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS THEREOF AND SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN THE LENGTH OF SAID CHASSIS, SAID MEMBER TRAILING REARWARDLY RELATIVE TO THE FORWARD END OF SAID CHASSIS, PIVOT MEANS DISPOSED REARWARDLY ADJACENT THE FORWARD END OF SAID CHASSIS AND PIVOTALLY MOUNTING THE FORWARD END OF SAID MEMBER THERETO ALLOWING LATERAL AND DOWNWARD SWINGING MOVEMENT OF SAID MEMBER, A CABLE PLOW HINGEDLY ATTACHED TO THE OPPOSITE END OF SAID MEMBER, AND HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS COUPLED WITH SAID MEMBER AND WITH SAID VEHICLE FOR IMPARTING SWINGING MOVEMENT TO SAID MEMBER WHEREBY SAID CABLE PLOW MAY BE SELECTIVELY POSITIONED RELATIVE TO AND OFFSET FROM THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID CHASSIS.
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