Boring or penetrating the earth – Boring without earth removal
Patent
1987-02-13
1988-06-07
Novosad, Stephen J.
Boring or penetrating the earth
Boring without earth removal
175 21, 175390, 173125, E21B 1102
Patent
active
047490500
ABSTRACT:
An impact tool having an air-operated hammer for impacting against an anvil in the body of the tool to cause the tool to tunnel through the ground and having passages and conduits opening to the front tip of the tool to pass water to lubricate the tool to ease the passage of the tool through the soil during the propulsion of the tool, the front tip further having a headpiece through which the passages open to the tool exterior surface.
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Neuder William P.
Novosad Stephen J.
Sjoquist Paul L.
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