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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 1979
Filed:
Jul. 27, 1977
Tsunetoshi Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Hideo Inoue, Yokohama, JP;
Taiheiyo Engineering Incorporated, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Apparatus for remotely operating self-advancing supports or the like at a long-walled pit face of a coal mine comprises a receiver attached to every group of the supports which are arranged in front of and along the long-walled pit face, each of the receivers having a specific frequency, hydraulic cylinders attached to the support for causing the support to be operated, electromagnetic valves connected to the receiver to control the hydraulic cylinders, and a portable operating means including keys for specifying the groups of the supports, key switches for specifying the supports to be operated, and a transmitting circuit having operating switches, wherein operating signals are applied from the operating means via the radio system to the receivers.