Apparatus and method for burying elongate member

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9334980
APP PUB NO 20140363237A1
SERIAL NO

14366111

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Apparatus and Method for Burying Elongate Member Apparatus for laying an elongate member in a trench, the apparatus comprises a main body portion; ground-contacting apparatus on which the main body portion is mounted and by which the apparatus may in use move over the ground; an elongate member moving device configured to move the elongate member from an initial position to a elongate member laying position; and a depressor attached to the main body portion and configured to guide the elongate member from its elongate member laying position to its in-trench location, the depressor having an elongate member entry portion and an elongate member exit portion, wherein the depressor is rotatable in use about an axis which is substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the elongate member.

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IHC ENGINEERING BUSINESS LIMITEDSTOCKSFIELD NORTHUMBERLAND NE43 7TN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Manchester, Jonathan Ralph Rowlands Gill, GB 14 50

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