US3551967A
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Concrete pipe molding apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1968-07-18
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Granted: 1971-01-05
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Expires: 1988-07-18
Abstract
Abstract AN APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING CONCRETE PIPE ARE DISCLOSED. THE PIPE IS MOUNTED IN A MOULD COMPRISING A BASE, AN INNER CYLINDRICAL FORM AND AN OUTER CYLINDRICAL FORM. A VIBRATORY DRIVER IS ATTACHED TO METAL CYLINDRICAL REINFORCING CAGES ORDINARILY MADE OF STEEL MESH. THE PIPE MOULD IS FILLED WITH CONCRETE, THE REINFORCING CAGES WITH THE ATTACHED DRIVER ARE RAISED ABOVE THE FILLED MOULD AND SET UPON THE PLASTIC CONCRETE. THE VIBRATORY DRIVER IS ACTIVATED AND THE REINFORCING CAGES ARE DRIVEN DOWN IN THE PLASTIC CONCRETE TO THE DESIGNATED POSITION BY THE VIBRATION OF THE DRIVER.
Inventors
- 👤 Frank M Williams
Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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2026-11-03 06:49
CPC Classifications
B; B28; B28B; B28B21/00; B28B21/56
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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) | 1974-01-04 | 1974-07-06 | 1975-01-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-01-04 | 1978-07-06 | 1979-01-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-01-04 | 1982-07-06 | 1983-01-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |