US3352433A
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Pole setting apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-06-06
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Granted: 1967-11-14
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Expires: 1986-06-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Gordon G Moore
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 05:41
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04H; E04H12/00; E04H12/34; E02; E02F; E02F3/00; E02F3/04; E02F3/96; E02F3/962; E02F3/963
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
164 words
POLE-SETTING APPARATUS FOR USE WITH POWERED EQUIPMENT HAVING A VERTICALLY SWINGABLE BOOM SAID BOOM HAVING A WORK UNIT FIXED AT ITS FREE END, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING A LOOP MEMBER FORMED OF A PAIR OF HINGEDLY INTERCONNECTED SEMI-CIRCULAR PARTS SWINGABLE RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER BETWEEN LOOP CLOSED AND LOOP OPEN POSITIONS AND BEING ADAPTED WHEN IN SAID CLOSED POSITION TO SLIDABLY EMBRACE A POLE TO BE SET, MEANS FOR RELEASABLY LOCKING SAID PARTS IN SAID LOOP CLOSED POSITION, AND ELONGATED SHAFT RIGIDLY CONNECTED AT ONE END TO ONE OF THE PARTS, SAID SHAFT EXTENDING IN THE PLANE OF THE LOOP FORMED WHEN THE PARTS ARE ARRANGED IN A LOOP CLOSED POSITION, MEANS CONNECTED TO THE WORK UNIT FOR ROTATABLY AND SLIDABLY RECEIVING THE SHAFT, SAID MEANS BEING ARRANGED SO THAT THE SHAFT EXTENDS IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION TRANSVERSELY OF THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE BOOM AND A CABLE FOR CONNECTING THE SHAFT AND THE POLE FOR LIFTING THE LATTER WHEN THE BOOM IS SWUNG UPWARDLY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
164 words
POLE-SETTING APPARATUS FOR USE WITH POWERED EQUIPMENT HAVING A VERTICALLY SWINGABLE BOOM SAID BOOM HAVING A WORK UNIT FIXED AT ITS FREE END, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING A LOOP MEMBER FORMED OF A PAIR OF HINGEDLY INTERCONNECTED SEMI-CIRCULAR PARTS SWINGABLE RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER BETWEEN LOOP CLOSED AND LOOP OPEN POSITIONS AND BEING ADAPTED WHEN IN SAID CLOSED POSITION TO SLIDABLY EMBRACE A POLE TO BE SET, MEANS FOR RELEASABLY LOCKING SAID PARTS IN SAID LOOP CLOSED POSITION, AND ELONGATED SHAFT RIGIDLY CONNECTED AT ONE END TO ONE OF THE PARTS, SAID SHAFT EXTENDING IN THE PLANE OF THE LOOP FORMED WHEN THE PARTS ARE ARRANGED IN A LOOP CLOSED POSITION, MEANS CONNECTED TO THE WORK UNIT FOR ROTATABLY AND SLIDABLY RECEIVING THE SHAFT, SAID MEANS BEING ARRANGED SO THAT THE SHAFT EXTENDS IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION TRANSVERSELY OF THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE BOOM AND A CABLE FOR CONNECTING THE SHAFT AND THE POLE FOR LIFTING THE LATTER WHEN THE BOOM IS SWUNG UPWARDLY.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-11-13 | 1971-05-15 | 1971-11-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-11-13 | 1975-05-15 | 1975-11-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-11-13 | 1979-05-15 | 1979-11-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |