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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. 10, 1990
Filed:
Jun. 03, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
O'Dell Brinegar, Middletown, OH (US);
Assignee:
Contech Construction Products, Inc., Middletown, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
72392 ; 72446 ;
Abstract
An internal pipe arching apparatus has a self propelled unit for ground supporting an elongated longitudinal beam along its length. The unit is adapted to drive the beam into a pipe along its axis and lift the beam to a pipe arching position. The beam has an internal pipe arching means mounted thereto for forcible arching of a pipe when said beam is in the arching position. The mobile unit provides means for transporting and controlling the pipe expansion means.