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Assignee: Gardner Denver Inc
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Filing: 1963-06-24
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Granted: 1965-09-21
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Expires: 1983-06-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr George B Stillwagon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 21:59
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23B; B23B51/00; B23B51/10; B23B2251/00; B23B2251/66; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T408/00; Y10T408/89; Y10T408/905; Y10T408/909; Y10T408/9095

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 140 words
A BORING TOOL FOR FORMING COUNTRSINK RECESSES IN WALLBOARD MATERIAL AND THE LIKE WHICH RECESSES ARE ADAPTED TO RECEIVE SCREW HEADS THEREIN, COMPRISING AN ELONGATED METAL BODY, MEANS ON THE FORWARD END OF SAID BODY DEFINING FOUR EQUALLY SPACED WINGS SEPARATED BY FLUTES AND EXTENDING OUTWARDLY AND REARWARDLY TO FORM A COUNTERSINK PORTION, EACH OF SAID WINGS BEING FURTHER FORMED WITH AN OUTWARDLY EXTENDING COUNTERBORE PORTION FORMED AS AN INTEGRAL EXTENSION OF SAID WINGS AND LEADING TO THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID BODY WITH SAID OUTWARDLY EXTENDING PORTION HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASED SLOPE AS COMPARED TO SAID COUNTERSINK PORTION PROVIDING SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASED RESISTANCE TO MOVEMENT INTO SUCH MATERIAL, AND THE JUNCTION BETWEEN SAID FLUTES AND SAID WINGS AT SAID COUNTERSINK AND COUNTERBORE PORTIONS FORMING ABRADING EDGES FOR REMOVING WALLBOARD MATERIAL WHEN PRESSED DIRECTLY INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH A WALLBOARD AND ROTATED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 140 words
A BORING TOOL FOR FORMING COUNTRSINK RECESSES IN WALLBOARD MATERIAL AND THE LIKE WHICH RECESSES ARE ADAPTED TO RECEIVE SCREW HEADS THEREIN, COMPRISING AN ELONGATED METAL BODY, MEANS ON THE FORWARD END OF SAID BODY DEFINING FOUR EQUALLY SPACED WINGS SEPARATED BY FLUTES AND EXTENDING OUTWARDLY AND REARWARDLY TO FORM A COUNTERSINK PORTION, EACH OF SAID WINGS BEING FURTHER FORMED WITH AN OUTWARDLY EXTENDING COUNTERBORE PORTION FORMED AS AN INTEGRAL EXTENSION OF SAID WINGS AND LEADING TO THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID BODY WITH SAID OUTWARDLY EXTENDING PORTION HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASED SLOPE AS COMPARED TO SAID COUNTERSINK PORTION PROVIDING SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASED RESISTANCE TO MOVEMENT INTO SUCH MATERIAL, AND THE JUNCTION BETWEEN SAID FLUTES AND SAID WINGS AT SAID COUNTERSINK AND COUNTERBORE PORTIONS FORMING ABRADING EDGES FOR REMOVING WALLBOARD MATERIAL WHEN PRESSED DIRECTLY INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH A WALLBOARD AND ROTATED.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-20 1969-03-22 1969-09-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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