Mechanical inspection and sealing plug for a monitoring well

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the mechanical inspection and sealing plug for a monitoring well showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top end view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a lateral view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom end view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D300350 March 21, 1989 Mathison
D326500 May 26, 1992 Pettesch
3299956 January 1967 Howe
4178966 December 18, 1979 Savor et al.
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4474216 October 2, 1984 Noe
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Other references
  • Product Brochure, Cherne Industries Incorporated, "CHERNE Kwik 'N Sure Mechanical Plugs", 1989, pp. 1-2. Product Brochure, Cherne Industries Incorporated, "Cherne Monitor Well Locking Plugs 2", 4" & 6" Sizes", 1990, pp. 1-2.
Patent History
Patent number: D351013
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 15, 1992
Date of Patent: Sep 27, 1994
Assignee: Cherne Industries Incorporated (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventors: Allen D. Mathison (Richfield, MN), Bryan R. Benson (North Branch, MN)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: M. H. Tung
Attorney: Anthony G. Eggink
Application Number: 7/821,596