...Daniel Webster invented a "bull plow" to pull out tree stumps. It didn't catch on because it was huge and required four oxen to pull it!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5325931 | Chuck assembly for a drill box of a mine drill This invention relates to a chuck assembly for a drill box of a mine drill for releasably securing a mining tool including a working end and a depending rod-like member for roof bolting and roof and face drilling operations and a method of using the chuck... | 07/05/1994 |
| 4497498 | Expanding-contracting gripping device for workpiece A device for releasably gripping a workpiece includes first and second axially elongated, cylindrical gripping sleeves, the second sleeve being coaxially supported within the first sleeve for axial movement relative thereto. Each sleeve includes a plurali... | 02/05/1985 |
| 4260195 | Contour miner A contour miner has walker means carrying an external deck outside the formation being mined having power supply and control means for movement along the periphery of a coal seam with a reciprocating carriage having a rotary cutter for removing the coal f... | 04/07/1981 |