Patent ID: 8365901

Claim:
A conveyor pan for a mining apparatus, in particular an underground scraper chain conveyor in the form of a face conveyor or gate conveyor, comprising a substructure having two side elements which are joined together by at least one of an intermediate floor and a bottom strand floor and delimit a bottom strand, and further comprising a changeable trough, which forms a top strand and is detachably and exchangeably fastenable to the substructure by a top strand fastening means and which includes a conveyor bottom and two substantially T-shaped side profiles, each with a top web, the top strand fastening means having screw bolts being fixable in place on the substructure, wherein at least one top web of one side profile is provided with a plurality of open-edged indentations, in which there are holding strips, which project laterally over the top web and are provided with a plurality of bolt holes for the passage of a plurality of screw bolts.