IP Library Granted Patent US 4,362,431
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US 4,362,431 · App. 06/263,640

Vibrating apparatus for vibratory compactors

Inventor: Thomas E. Cochran
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Granted: Dec 7, 1982 Filed: May 14, 1981
Inventor
Thomas E. Cochran
Assignee (at issue)
Caterpillar Tractor Co.

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 4,362,431
App. No.
06/263,640
Filed
1981-05-14
Granted
1982-12-07
Kind
A