Patent · US Expired

Mine roof bolt

US4334803A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 23, 1979
Grant dateJun 15, 1982
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 23, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21D21/0026
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A mine roof bolt of the type used in supporting the ceiling or roofs of underground mine passages is disclosed. The mine bolt includes an elongated shaft, threaded on one end with a stop member in the form of a hemispherical head provided at the other end. A bolt head is force fitted onto the shaft into abutment with the outer stop member. Similarly, a washer is also force fitted onto the shaft and into abutment with the bolt head. An inner stop in the form of an annular bead is formed on the shaft adjacent the underside of the washer.

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