Global Patent Index - EP 0191570 A3

EP 0191570 A3 19870204 - SUPPORT MEMBER

Title (en)

SUPPORT MEMBER

Publication

EP 0191570 A3 19870204 (EN)

Application

EP 86300522 A 19860127

Priority

ZA 85687 A 19850129

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0191570A2] A support member (10) capable of bearing an axial compressive load may be used as a support in an underground mine. The support member (10) comprises an elongate tube (12) of a flexible plastics material divided by dividing walls of the flexible plastics material into a plurality of compartments (14) running the length of the tube (12) so that the tube (12) divided into compartments (14) has a honeycomb structure. Some or all of the compartments (14) are filled with a particulate filler material (20) such as sand.

IPC 1-7

E21D 15/00

IPC 8 full level

E02D 17/08 (2006.01); E21D 15/48 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E21D 15/483 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0191570 A2 19860820; EP 0191570 A3 19870204; AU 5279186 A 19860807; AU 579706 B2 19881208; BR 8600333 A 19861007; CA 1247384 A 19881228; JP S61216926 A 19860926

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 86300522 A 19860127; AU 5279186 A 19860129; BR 8600333 A 19860128; CA 500291 A 19860124; JP 1914186 A 19860129