Hydraulic and earth engineering – Earth treatment or control – Shoring – bracing – or cave-in prevention
Patent
1992-04-24
1993-08-03
Corbin, David H.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Earth treatment or control
Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention
405272, E02D 1706
Patent
active
052323129
ABSTRACT:
A shoring device for supporting a trench. The device has opposite shields of non-conductive material such as fiberglass. Hydraulic actuators extend between the shields. A spring return assembly also extends between the shields and is enclosed in a tube. A positive locking device may be secured to either the actuator or spring return assembly. In an alternate embodiment, the shields may have removable sections to accommodate obstructions in the trench.
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France Warren
Jennings Charles B.
St. George Gregory
Corbin David H.
Nelson Gregory J.
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