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Prop preloading apparatus

US5149228A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 26, 1991
Grant dateSep 22, 1992
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21D15/55
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The prop preloading apparatus comprises a frame and means for supporting the frame on an end of an elongate prop in a manner permitting at least limited swivelling movement of the frame relative to the prop about at least one axis transverse to the axis of the prop. The apparatus also includes a flexible preload bag which is inflatable with a settable substance and which is dimensioned to be supported by the frame.

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