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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8162569 | High-strength anchor system, safe room bulkhead, and method of anchoring a support to mine strata A high-strength anchor system for anchoring a support to mine strata is disclosed. The system includes an anchor plate and a connecting member on the anchor plate for connection of the support to the anchor plate. Anchor bolts extend through bolt holes in the anchor... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8052353 | System and method for mine roof counter bore and cable bolt head securement therein A mine roof support includes a plate having a raised portion with an opening, and a mine and roof bolt, e.g. a barrel having a drive end and an opposite second end, and wedge assembly. The plate mates with a recess in a mine roof. In one embodiment, the second end o... | 11/08/2011 |
| 7717650 | Roof truss shoe having wedge retention device and method of using the same A truss shoe for a mine roof truss comprises a base having a pair of ends, a curved side extending between the ends, a top side, and a bearing surface. The shoe includes an angled stanchion having a bore and a housing having a tapered bore, with a recess between the... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7597505 | Roof bolt plate A support member for supporting a roof of a subsurface space. The support member may include a base portion for defining a surface area to contact a ceiling of the subsurface space. One or more sockets may extend from the base for defining openings for receiving roo... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7510351 | Method for supporting a subsurface material A support member for supporting a roof of a subsurface space. The support member may include a base portion for defining a surface area to contact a ceiling of the subsurface space. One or more sockets may extend from the base for defining openings for receiving roo... | 03/31/2009 |
| 7367363 | Sanitary conduit support systems Apparatus for supporting conduits within a sanitary environment. Some supports are configured so as to avoid the formation of surfaces that might collect dust, debris, cleaning fluids, etc. when installed. In one embodiment, the support includes a pair of opposing s... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7334372 | Top flange hanger with strengthening embossment A structural connector for connecting first and second structural members has a substantially planar first flange and an embossment in the first flange, and the embossment in the first flange is formed with first and second sections, the first section generally exte... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7324007 | Instrumented rock bolt, data logger and user interface system A rock bolt includes a hollow body and a gap along a length of the hollow body. At least one strain gauge is affixed to an inner surface of the rock bolt and is accessible from the gap. The rock bolt may include a data logger within the hollow body and coupled to re... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7296950 | Point anchor coated mine roof bolt A resin bonded mine roof bolt having an elongated rod with a first end and a second end. A segmented resin compression layer covers a portion of the rod below the first end. When installed in a mine roof bore hole with curable resin, the resin compression layer mixe... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7284933 | Square embossed roof and rib plate Disclosed is a mine roof and rib support system generally including a square bearing plate. A through hole is positioned near a center portion of the square bearing plate. A peripheral section at least partially circumscribes the bearing plate. In between the throug... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7270501 | Expandable rock bolt and rock bolting system The present invention is related to a rock bolt (7), expandable by means of a pressure media, for insertion into a borehole. The expandable bolt (7) comprises a connection unit (8) with means (11) for detachable interaction with an expans... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7261494 | Truss shoe A truss shoe for a roof support system includes a base member having a bearing surface and, optionally, an end having a sweeping radius for ease of moving the truss shoe into an installation position, a bolt receiving section having a bore hole, a cable engaging sec... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7207762 | Push-on screw-off attachment device An attachment device for attaching a substrate to a support structure includes a housing having a space defined by facing wall portions. The space captures a rotatable push nut with flexible teeth. The housing is attached to the substrate using a flange positioned o... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7179020 | Mine roof bolt anchoring system and method An improved mine roof bolt is disclosed. The mine roof bolt comprises a bolt portion having a threaded end, a slidable camming nut, a stop, and an expansion shell having a central threaded nut with wedge fingers extending from it. The camming nut is fitted into the ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7147404 | Elongate element tensioning member An adjustable yield rock bolt that comprises an elongated tensile support member that interacts with at least one gouging member and a receiving member capable of receiving the elongated tensile support member and hold the gouging member segment there between, where... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7118310 | Truss shoe for a mine roof and method A truss shoe for use on a mine roof truss having at least one inclined bolt and at least one horizontal cross member comprises a base including a first end, a second end, a first side and a second side extending between the first and second ends, a generally planar ... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7073982 | Point anchor coated mine roof bolt A resin bonded mine roof bolt having an elongated rod with a drive head at one end and an expansion anchor threaded onto the other end. A segmented resin compression layer covers a portion of the rod below the expansion anchor. When installed in a mine roof bore hol... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7044688 | Roof bolts for use in mines, a method for their production and method for their installation A roof bolt comprises a shaft for insertion in a hole drilled in a mine roof and a head whereby the bolt may be rotated, the head being offset with respect to the longitudinal axis of the shaft so that when the bolt is rotated by means of its head the shaft is cause... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7001223 | Wire ordering device for computer or communication device A wire ordering device for a computer or a communication device is disclosed. A protrusion is located at a top and is formed with a penetrating hole. Each of two shoulders of the protrusion has a respective embedding groove. The press has a through hole correspondin... | 02/21/2006 |
| 7001109 | Apparatus for ground support An improved apparatus for ground support comprising a tensionable reinforcing member including at least one nut threadably receivable by the tensionable reinforcing member. The nut body comprises a squared portion and a convex hemispherical portion. The nut includes... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6994496 | Roof bolts for use in mines, a method for their production and a method for their installation The invention comprises a roof bolt and nut in screw threaded engagement, said bolt comprising a shaft for insertion in a hole drilled in a mine roof and a threaded portion engaged by the nut whereby the bolt may be rotated. The nut is offset with respect to the lon... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6986623 | Method and apparatus for anchoring a mine roof bolt An improved mine roof bolt is disclosed. The mine roof bolt comprises a bolt portion having a camming nut rigidly fixed to it and a threaded end and an expansion shell having a central threaded nut with wedge fingers extending from it. The expansion shell is threade... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6957931 | Roof bolt bearing plate and method for an underground mine Roof bolt bearing plate and method are disclosed for use in underground mining operations. A dome-shaped roof bolt bearing plate and method support the roof in a mine. The bearing plate is round or elliptical different from conventional commercial roof support devic... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6921232 | Mine roof-support truss A truss has a pair of parallel and longitudinally extending chord rods and transverse rods interconnecting the chord rods. First and second slides each have a pair of tubes each fitting over a respective one of the chord rods and slidable longitudinally therealong a... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6913164 | Adjustable drawer organizer A versatile drawer organizer structure for segregating a plurality of items. The structure includes a front and back wall and a blank of sheet material wherein a filler is sandwiched between a lower liner and an upper liner. The blank is folded transversely along br... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6884005 | Roof support truss Mine strata roof support components and truss comprising a mine roof support bracket with a roof bolt sleeve, a tie rod channel and a tool mount, the tool mount being coaxial with the roof bolt sleeve. These components permit the construction of a truss which can be... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6793445 | Method and apparatus for insertion of rock bolts A drill head capable of attachment to a drilling machine for insertion of rock bolts into rock strata. The drill head comprising: a base block adapted to facilitate attachment to the drilling machine; driving spindle mechanism having a member at one end which receiv... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6648557 | Drilling apparatus and method for single pass bolting A drilling apparatus for single pass bolting, the drilling apparatus comprising a drill steel assembly and a disposable drill bit, wherein the drill steel assembly comprises at least a drill steel having first and second ends, the first end of the drill s... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6536990 | Device for the mutual support of two construction members A device for supporting two constructional elements against each other consisting of at least one upset tube arranged between pressure transmitting plates located at the ends of the tube for the purpose of limiting inward and outward bulging. The upset tu... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6474910 | Rockbolt assembly A rockbolt assembly for securement within a borehole generally comprising a rockbolt, an anchor, a hollow tube assembly, a faceplate and a nut. The rockbolt has a threaded free end and a second end associated with the anchor. The hollow tube assembly has ... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6457909 | Multi-purpose anchor bolt assembly A multi-purpose anchor bolt, which performs two principle functions: (1) it acts as an active reinforcement for the ground when it is installed and tensioned, and (2) it is used to excavate and advance the face in steps. The invention also includes the me... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6146056 | Channel and bearing plate assembly A double ribbed bearing plate for use with a channel member in supporting a mine roof. The bearing plate includes a base with ribs in the bearing plate define recesses which receive flanges on the channel. The longitudinal edges of the bearing plate may e... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6004077 | System for securement of a mesh screening means and method of installation A system for securement of a mesh screen on the protruding, threaded end of a rock bolt inserted into a rock face comprising a push-on gripper plate, having a generally planar base portion adapted to overlie the mesh screen, and an installation tool. The ... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5954456 | Torque nut for mine roof bolt assembly A torque nut for a mine roof or rock bolt intended for use with a multi-component, rapid curing resin that is mixed by rotation of the bolt through the torque nut includes a nut body having a threaded bore including threads of uniform lead and threads of ... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5934855 | Large-area washer A large-surface plain washer (1) has an opening (5) for inserting a fastener. Engagement elements (1) that increase the engagement with a plate and/r web to be fastened are provided at the surface of the washer (1) that faces in the fastening direction. I... | 08/10/1999 |
| 5885034 | Washer for use in mining The washer is of frusto-conical shape as viewed externally and consits of a body (21) and a tapered flange (23) depending therefrom. When the lip (28) of the flange rests on a flat surface and the washer is subjected to a predetermined compressive load (2... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5803693 | Swiveling roofing washer A swiveling roofing washer for use with a roofing fastener has a plate. The plate defines a centrally positioned fastener opening. The plate further has a bottom surface for engagement to a roofing membrane, and an oppositely positioned top surface. The t... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5791828 | Plate for use in support of a mine roof A plate (1) for use in support of a mine roof comprising two interconnected parts (2, 3). The first part has a substantially frusto-conical projecting portion (6) which defines a first opening (7) and the second part (3) is fitted to the first part and ha... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5769570 | Cable tensioning dome plate A mine roof bearing plate having a planar member having a topside, an underside and an elastically deformable domed portion extended downwardly from the underside. A central section at the outer extremity of the domed section defines a bolt hole. The oute... | 06/23/1998 |
| 5743678 | Anchor eye-bolt for mine roof An anchor eye-bolt for use in strengthening a mine roof as well as for supporting mine installation below the roof. The anchor eye-bolt of the present invention comprises broadly an elongated stem having on a first end thereof a threaded portion for engag... | 04/28/1998 |
