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Yieldable prop

US7334968B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 21, 2003
Grant dateFeb 26, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21D15/325
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A yieldable prop having a first end and a second end including a first hollow conduit, a second conduit slidably received in the first hollow conduit, a clamp assembly positioned adjacent to the first hollow conduit and the second conduit, and at least one handle connected to the first hollow conduit and the clamp assembly. The prop further includes a bearing plate positioned at the first end of the yieldable prop, wherein the bearing plate is selected from a shape comprising planar and volcano.

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