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Mine support having a linearly moveable and/or pivoting end plate

US8052352B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 2007
Grant dateNov 8, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2029

Classification

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

Abstract

A mine support yieldable prop includes a threaded shaft rotatably mounted in an end of the prop to move into and out of the prop end to move a bearing plate toward or away from a mine roof, and/or a bearing plate pivotally mounted to the end of the prop to level the prop with uneven mine roofs.

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