Method and apparatus for sensing coal-rock interface

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PATENT NO 4981327
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07364042

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The method and apparatus for sensing the coal-rock interface while longwall mining by placing the sensor in the cowl adjacent the shearer drum so that sensor on the leading drum can feedforward interface data for the control of the trailing shearer drum by properly positioning the drum while cutting.

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CONSOLIDATION COAL COMPANY PITTSBURGH PA A CORP OF DEPA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bessinger, Stephen L Morgantown, WV 5 90
Nelson, Michael G Bethel Park, PA 11 228

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