US Patent 7175237 Hewing or cutting roll

In a hewing or cutting roll including a central roll part and at least one lateral roll part telescopically extractable in the axial direction of the roll, wherein the central roll part and the extractable roll part have each a connection site for a hydraulic cylinder piston unit, the hydraulic cylinder piston unit is arranged to be pivotable relative to the central roll part and/or the extractable roll part about at least two axes and, in particular, universally.