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Drilling apparatus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-07-09
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Granted: 1966-11-15
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Expires: 1985-07-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Michael R Caro

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 13:14
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B11/00; E21B11/06; E21B10/00; E21B10/26; E21B10/32; E21B10/34

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
DRILLING APPARATUS OF THE CHARACTERS DESCRIBED COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A MAIN SHAFT ADAPTED FOR POWERED ROTATION, A HOUSING ROTATABLY MOUNTED AXIALLY ABOUT SAID SHAFT, GEARING CONNECTING SAID HOUSING TO SAID SHAFT FOR ROTATION OF SAID HOUSING BY SAID SHAFT IN A DIRECTION OPPOSITELY OF THE DIRECTION OF ROTATION OF SAID SHAFT, A DRIVE SPROCKET MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING AND CONNECTED TO SAID SHAFT FOR ROTATION RELATIVE TO SAID HOUSING ABOUT AN AXIS GENERALLY NORMAL TO SAID SHAFT, AN IDLING SPROCKET MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING FOR ROTATION RELATIVE TO SAID HOUSING ABOUT AN AXIS GENERALLY NORMAL TO SAID SHAFT, A CUTTING CHAIN
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
DRILLING APPARATUS OF THE CHARACTERS DESCRIBED COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A MAIN SHAFT ADAPTED FOR POWERED ROTATION, A HOUSING ROTATABLY MOUNTED AXIALLY ABOUT SAID SHAFT, GEARING CONNECTING SAID HOUSING TO SAID SHAFT FOR ROTATION OF SAID HOUSING BY SAID SHAFT IN A DIRECTION OPPOSITELY OF THE DIRECTION OF ROTATION OF SAID SHAFT, A DRIVE SPROCKET MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING AND CONNECTED TO SAID SHAFT FOR ROTATION RELATIVE TO SAID HOUSING ABOUT AN AXIS GENERALLY NORMAL TO SAID SHAFT, AN IDLING SPROCKET MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING FOR ROTATION RELATIVE TO SAID HOUSING ABOUT AN AXIS GENERALLY NORMAL TO SAID SHAFT, A CUTTING CHAIN

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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) 1969-11-14 1970-05-16 1970-11-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-14 1974-05-16 1974-11-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-14 1978-05-16 1978-11-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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