Underground mining rib support system and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9145769
APP PUB NO 20130017022A1
SERIAL NO

13432226

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A rib support system, a rib support device, a rib support method, a method for manufacturing a rib support device, and a computer readable medium are provided as described herein. The rib support device is configured to support a mine or tunnel rib (or wall) or roof to prevent spalling, and to provide safety and long term protection of tunnel (or open) areas. The rib support device may be made from a high density polyethylene (HDPE) material, or the like, that is resistant to corrosion, has superior overall performance and strength, has few (or no) sharp edges, is light weight, and is easy to handle.

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CORE & MAIN LP1830 CRAIG PARK COURT ST LOUIS MO 63146

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lee, Michael Hall Stockdale, US 1 0
Satina, Regis Thomas Bentleyville, US 1 0

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