Patent · US Expired

Mining equipment

US4274765A · kind A · utility

2Cited by
13References
10Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateNov 17, 1978
Grant dateJun 23, 1981
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 17, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21D23/04
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In a system for the supply of fluid under pressure to machinery of an underground mine working, lengths of fixed conduit are secured to parts of the conveyor assembly, prior to the assembly of said parts at the underground mine working. When the conveyor assembly has been assembled, the length of fixed conduits are interconnected, either by straight lengths of flexible conduit, or by branched lengths of flexible conduit, where take off for fluid under pressure is required for the machinery, for example a roof support unit.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.