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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 14, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02D / ; E02D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
405283 ; 405272 ; 405282 ; 405157 ;
Abstract
A trench shield includes a pair of shielding panels for protecting opposite side walls of a trench excavation, two side frames are provided for restively adjustably securing the two shielding panels on the two side frames, and have a plurality of brace members spaced between the two side frames for retaining the two side frames and the two shielding panels, and two rolling devices respectively are mounted on a front bottom portion and a rear bottom portion of the trench shield for carrying the trench shield to be ridable and movable on a pipe under construction in the trench excavation. Upon rolling of the rolling devices on the constructing pipe, the trench shield will be conveniently moved on the pipe without any obstruction.