Drilling machine and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9945180
APP PUB NO 20140144707A1
SERIAL NO

14168236

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The present disclosure provides a machine capable of drilling into the ground at a wide range of angles relative to the ground surface. The present disclosure also provides novel drilling methods.

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VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANYPELLA IA

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Bartels, Chad A Pleasantville, US 2 31
Gustafson, Daniel L Pella, US 3 55
Hackman, David J Pella, US 2 31
Hartke, Louis C Otley, US 6 91
Miller, Orin L Pella, US 2 31
Philbrook, John W Pella, US 2 31

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