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US3344874A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Low-impedance isolator for vibratory pile driver machines

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-05-28
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Granted: 1967-10-03
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Expires: 1985-05-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Albert G Bodine

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 06:41
CPC Classifications
E; E02; E02D; E02D7/00; E02D7/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
THE METHOD OF ISOLATING THE VIBRATING SYSTEM OF A VIBRATORY PILE DRIVING MACHINE FROM THE SUPPORT MECHANISM THEREFOR, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: TRANSMITTING LARGE CYCLIC FORCE, LOW CYCLIC AMPLITUDE VIBRATIONS FROM SAID VIBRATORY DRIVING MACHINE TO SAID PILE SO AS TO APPLY VIBRATORY FORCE AGAINST THE EARTH; APPLYING GUIDANCE FORCE FROM SAID SUPPORT MECHANISM TO SAID PILE AND DRIVING MACHINE; AND DIRECTING THE FORCE TRANSMISSION PATH OF SAID GUIDANCE FORCE THROUGH A CHANGE IN ACOUSTIC TRANSMISSION MEDIUM, WHICH PATH INCLUDES A MEDIUM OF SUBSTANTIALLY LOWER IMPEDANCE THAN THE MATERIAL OF SAID PILE; ALL IN SUCH MANNER SO AS TO AMELIORATE THE TRANSMISSION OF UNWANTED VIBRATION FROM SAID PILE AND DRIVING MACHINE TO SAID SUPPORT MECHANISM.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1970-10-02 1971-04-03 1971-10-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-10-02 1975-04-03 1975-10-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-10-02 1979-04-03 1979-10-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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