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Rock ditcher

CA 1238928 A · Owner: Lutich, Louis L. · Inventors: Harris, Jesse W.; Lutich, Louis L.

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

Apparatus for excavating hard soils comprising support means, an endless chain capable of movement relative to said support means, drive means for moving said endless chain, means integral with said endless chain operable to contact said hard soils and means for, concentrating the force exerted by said soil contacting means against said hard soils at a specific point along said endless chain while said endless chain is being moved relative to said support means. .

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  • Granted July 5, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 5, 2005.
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FiledJune 18, 1985
GrantedJuly 5, 1988
Term endedJuly 5, 2005
Patent numberCA 1238928 A
Classification (IPC)E02F3/08 +2 more

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1986198819901992199419961998200020022004Application filedJune 18, 1985Patent grantedJuly 5, 1988Term endedJuly 5, 2005

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