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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 1983
Filed:
Oct. 30, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert L Brost, Independence, KS (US);
Duane W Gagle, Bartlesville, OK (US);
Assignee:
Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, OK (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F / ; F16L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
405176 ; 405183 ;
Abstract
Improved method and means for laying a strip of film beneath the surface of the soil can include any one or more of the following: (1) method and means for starting the film; (2) method and means for centering the film in a film inlet of a plow; (4) method and means for guiding the film in a feed housing of a plow; (5) method and means for centering the film in a film distribution housing of a plow; and/or (6) method and means for supporting the film while earth is being laid down thereon.