E21C 27/12
Breaking-down effected by acting on the vertical face of the mineral
Official title: breaking-down effected by acting on the vertical face of the mineral, e.g. by percussive tools
E21C27/12 (Breaking-down effected by acting on the vertical face of the mineral) appears on 17 US grants and 15 published applications in this corpus.
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- 27 Aug 2024
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- E21C 27/124With rotatable cutters provided with breaking-down members7
- E21C 27/122With breaking-down members having a striking action2
- E21C 27/128With breaking-down members functioning on the slitting level2
- E21C 27/126With slitting and breaking-down members situated in parallel on an intermediary level0
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