Measuring and testing – Instrument mechanism or transmission – Rate of change
Patent
1987-02-09
1988-02-23
Noland, Tom
Measuring and testing
Instrument mechanism or transmission
Rate of change
73 84, G01N 3342
Patent
active
047262397
ABSTRACT:
A soil analyzer and penetrator for driving into the ground, having a hydraulic ram with a longitudinal opening with a hollow tubing extending through the opening. A two-way chucking mechanism engages the outside of the tubing for driving the tubing into the ground and pulling the tubing from the ground. A coiling and straightening mechanism is positioned above the ram engaging the tubing for coiling the tubing as it is removed from the ground and straightening the tubing when it has been driven into the ground. A cone is connected to the bottom end of the tubing and may be of various types for measuring various ground parameters and inserting or removing materials into/from the ground.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2774240 (1956-12-01), Fehlmonn
patent: 3331240 (1967-07-01), Nilsson et al.
patent: 4433737 (1984-02-01), Malloy
Babb Lowell V.
Boggess Ronald L.
Young Alan G.
McClelland Engineers, Inc.
Noland Tom
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