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Methods for installing nondisplacement sand drains

Assignee: Raymond International Inc
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Filing: 1964-01-08
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Granted: 1967-12-19
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Expires: 1984-01-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lindsey J Phares

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 18:06
CPC Classifications
E; E02; E02D; E02D3/00; E02D3/02; E02D3/10; E02D3/106

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
METHOD FOR INSTALLING SAND DRAINS IN WATER-BEARING EARTH WHICH COMPRISES: LOWERING INTO SUCH EARTH AN OUTER SHELL SURROUNDING AN INNER SHELL WHILE ALLOWING A PLUG OF THE WATER-BEARING EARTH FREELY TO ENTER UP INTO THE INNER SHELL THROUGH THE LOWER ENDS OF THE SHELLS; THEN WITHDRAWING THE INNER SHELL CONTAINING SAID PLUG REMOVING SAID PLUG FROM THE WITHDRAWN INNER SHELL AND REINSERTING THE INNER SHELL INTO THE OUTER SHELL; THEREAFTER INTRODUCING SAND INTO SPACE WITHIN THE OUTER SHELL; AND FINALLY WITHDRAW-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
METHOD FOR INSTALLING SAND DRAINS IN WATER-BEARING EARTH WHICH COMPRISES: LOWERING INTO SUCH EARTH AN OUTER SHELL SURROUNDING AN INNER SHELL WHILE ALLOWING A PLUG OF THE WATER-BEARING EARTH FREELY TO ENTER UP INTO THE INNER SHELL THROUGH THE LOWER ENDS OF THE SHELLS; THEN WITHDRAWING THE INNER SHELL CONTAINING SAID PLUG REMOVING SAID PLUG FROM THE WITHDRAWN INNER SHELL AND REINSERTING THE INNER SHELL INTO THE OUTER SHELL; THEREAFTER INTRODUCING SAND INTO SPACE WITHIN THE OUTER SHELL; AND FINALLY WITHDRAW-

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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) 1970-12-18 1971-06-19 1971-12-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-12-18 1975-06-19 1975-12-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-12-18 1979-06-19 1979-12-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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