Patent ID: 9512720
Filing Date: 2016-12-06
CPC Classification: E21D,F16J

Claim Text:
1. A cable bolt comprising: a cable having an elongate body with a first end and a second end, the cable comprising a plurality of strands defining a plurality of gaps between each of the plurality of strands; a barrel and wedge assembly attached to the cable at a position adjacent to the first end of the cable; a drive nut having a first end and a second end, the drive nut defining a passageway extending from the first end of the drive nut to the second end of the drive nut, the first end of the cable positioned within the passageway of the drive nut; and a seal member having a body defining a passageway that receives a portion of the elongate body of the cable, the body of the seal member including at least one rib extending radially outward from the body of the seal member, wherein the plurality of gaps receive a sealing material for a portion of a length of the cable, the sealing material positioned adjacent to the first end of the cable and positioned between the barrel and wedge assembly and the cable.