US PATENT SUBCLASS 175 / 74
.~ Sectional guide or shaft having means to lock sections in angular relation while boring


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175 /   HD   BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH

73  DF  MEANS TRAVELING WITH TOOL TO CONSTRAIN TOOL TO BORE ALONG CURVED PATH {3}
74.~ Sectional guide or shaft having means to lock sections in angular relation while boring


DEFINITION

Classification: 175/74

(under subclass 73) Apparatus wherein the means for causing the tool to drill a curved bore comprises a tool shaft or a means adapted to direct the course of the tool which is made up of units or segments, generally pivotally connected to one another, movable to be positioned at an angle to one another in the direction of the bore axis and means engageable with the segments to hold them in their angularly related position.

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256, for releasable means normally holding joined shaft sections in angular relation.

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285, Pipe Joints or Couplings,

118, for knuckle type pipe joints with actuating means.