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US3097829A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Roof support in mines

Assignee: Gullick Ltd
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Filing: 1960-01-12
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Granted: 1963-07-16
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Expires: 1980-01-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Seddon Jeffrey William

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 18:43
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21D; E21D23/00; E21D23/0052

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 130 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A COAL CONVEYOR, A SELF-ADVANCING MINE ROOF SUPPORT LOCATED ON ONE SIDE OF SAID CONVEYOR AND COMPRISING TWO SUPPORT MEMBERS POSITIONED IN SIDE-BY-SIDE RELATIONSHIP AND MOVABLE INDEPENDENTLY TOWARDS THE CONVEYOR AND EACH HAVING HYDRAULICALLY EXTENSIBLE PROP MEANS WHEREBY IT CAN BE SECURED BETWEEN FLOOR AND ROOF, A PAIR OF HYDRAULIC RAM CYLINDERS, MEANS SECURING ONE OF SAID RAM CYLINDERS TO EACH SUPPORT MEMBERS, A RAM PROPER WORKING IN EACH OF SAID RAM CYLINDERS AND DIRECTED FOR MOVEMENT TOWARDS AND AWAY FROM SAID CONVEYOR, AN ANCHORAGE ON THE CONVEYOR OPPOSITE SAID RAMS PROPER, AND A FLEXIBLE MEMBER CONNECTING THE TWO RAMS PROPER TOGETHER AND LOOPED AROUND SAID ANCHORAGE AND HAVING A LENGTH EQUAL TO THE DISTANCE FROM THE FORWARD ENDS OF THE RAMS PROPER EXTENDING ABOUT THE ANCHORAGE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-07-15 1967-01-14 1967-07-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-15 1971-01-14 1971-07-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-15 1975-01-14 1975-07-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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