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US3565488A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Devices for breaking down hard or rocky materials

Assignee: WM Park and Co Forgemasters Ltd
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Filing: 1969-01-17
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Granted: 1971-02-23
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Expires: 1989-01-17
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Abstract

Abstract A HYDRAULIC PISTON AND CYLINDER DEVICE FOR BREAKING HARD OR ROCKY MATERIAL BY DRIVING A WEDGE INTO A HOLE IN SAID MATERIAL, IS CARRIED BY A MANDREL INSERTABLE INTO SAID HOLE AND HAVING MEANS WHEREBY IT IS EXPANDED, BY OPERATION OF THE PISTON AND CYLINDER DEVICE, SO AS TO BECOME SELF-HOLDING IN SAID HOLE AND FORM AN ANCHORAGE FOR THE DEVICE WHEN THE LATTER APPLIES A FORCE TO THE WEDGE TO DRIVE IT INTO THE HOLE.

Inventors

  • 👤 Donald T Walsh

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 16:40
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21C; E21C37/00; E21C37/04

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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) 1974-02-22 1974-08-24 1975-02-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-22 1978-08-24 1979-02-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-22 1982-08-24 1983-02-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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