Tool driving or impacting – With vehicle support for drive – Drive structure moved to nonuse position for transport
Patent
1990-04-27
1992-06-02
Yost, Frank T.
Tool driving or impacting
With vehicle support for drive
Drive structure moved to nonuse position for transport
173 39, 173126, E21B 702
Patent
active
051179202
ABSTRACT:
A pole driver 10 has a platform 12 on wheels 14 and 16 with leveling lift jacks 18 to assure horizontal orientation of the platform. A hammer drive assembly 24 is pivotally mounted on the platform 12 between a horizontal travel position and a vertical operating position. The hammer drive assembly includes a channel guide 34 and slide rail 36 with a weight 78 attached at a bottom end thereof. An operating handle 46 is mounted on the bottom section of the channel guide 34. A pair of brackets 66 are mounted under the slide rail assembly 24 to vertically orient a pole 74 under the weight 78 to be pounded into the soil by the slide rail 36 and weight 78.
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Smith Scott A.
Yost Frank T.
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