Patents by Inventor Regis Thomas Satina

Regis Thomas Satina has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Underground mining rib support system and method
    Patent number: 9145769
    Abstract: 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.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Inventors: Michael Hall Lee, Regis Thomas Satina
  • UNDERGROUND MINING RIB SUPPORT SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20130017022
    Abstract: 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.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Inventors: Michael H. LEE, Regis Thomas Satina