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Apparatus for extracting minerals through a borehole

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5734490
An apparatus consisting of pipe sections pivotally joined which can be insert in a borehole when in straight position and manipulated to a zigzag position to loosen minerals outside the wall of the borehole.
Assignee:
Stamicarbon B V (Netherlands)
Patent Number(s):
US 4278137
OSTI ID:
5734490
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English