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Adapter for posthole digger

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-03-19
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Granted: 1967-09-26
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Expires: 1985-03-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ira P Flowers

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 23:44
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B19/00; E21B19/08; E21B19/087; F; F16; F16B; F16B2200/00; F16B2200/50; F16B2200/506; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/57; Y10T403/5706; Y10T403/70; Y10T403/7018; Y10T403/7021

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 137 words
A DEVICE FOR SETTING SCREW ANCHORS IN THE GROUND COMPRISING A POWER UNIT INCLUDING A POWER OUTPUT SHAFT, AN ELONGATE ADAPTER UNIT ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO SAID SHAFT, SAID ADAPTER UNIT INCLUDING A SHAFT MOUNTING SECTION AND A SCREW ANCHOR MOUNTING SECTION, AND AN ANCHOR ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO SAID ADAPTER UNIT WHEREBY ROTATION OF SAID POWER OUTPUT SHAFT IS TRANSMITTED TO SAID SCREW ANCHOR THROUGH SAID ADAPTER UNIT, SAID POWER OUTPUT SHAFT INCLUDNG A MOUNTING FLANGE AND A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING PROTRUDING SHOULDER ATTACHED BELOW SAID MOUNTING FLANGE FOR FIXEDLY CONNECTING SAID ADAPTER UNIT TO SAID POWER OUTPUT SHAFT FOR ROTATION THEREWITH, SAID SHAFT MOUNTING SECTION INCLUDING A SHAFT RECEIVING OPENING, A FLANGE PORTION IN SURROUNDING RELATIONSHIP TO SAID SHAFT RECEIVING OPENING AND ADAPTED TO ENGAGE SAID MOUNTING FLANGE, A SHOULDER RECEIVING SLOT EXTENDING SUSBTANTIALLY
Claim 2
Independent Claim 137 words
A DEVICE FOR SETTING SCREW ANCHORS IN THE GROUND COMPRISING A POWER UNIT INCLUDING A POWER OUTPUT SHAFT, AN ELONGATE ADAPTER UNIT ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO SAID SHAFT, SAID ADAPTER UNIT INCLUDING A SHAFT MOUNTING SECTION AND A SCREW ANCHOR MOUNTING SECTION, AND AN ANCHOR ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO SAID ADAPTER UNIT WHEREBY ROTATION OF SAID POWER OUTPUT SHAFT IS TRANSMITTED TO SAID SCREW ANCHOR THROUGH SAID ADAPTER UNIT, SAID POWER OUTPUT SHAFT INCLUDNG A MOUNTING FLANGE AND A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING PROTRUDING SHOULDER ATTACHED BELOW SAID MOUNTING FLANGE FOR FIXEDLY CONNECTING SAID ADAPTER UNIT TO SAID POWER OUTPUT SHAFT FOR ROTATION THEREWITH, SAID SHAFT MOUNTING SECTION INCLUDING A SHAFT RECEIVING OPENING, A FLANGE PORTION IN SURROUNDING RELATIONSHIP TO SAID SHAFT RECEIVING OPENING AND ADAPTED TO ENGAGE SAID MOUNTING FLANGE, A SHOULDER RECEIVING SLOT EXTENDING SUSBTANTIALLY

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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) 1970-09-25 1971-03-27 1971-09-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-25 1975-03-27 1975-09-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-25 1979-03-27 1979-09-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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