EP 0074195 A1 19830316 - Kentledge apparatus.
Title (en)
Kentledge apparatus.
Title (de)
Kentledge Vorrichtung.
Title (fr)
Appareil Kentledge.
Publication
Application
Priority
GB 8125696 A 19810822
Abstract (en)
Kentledge apparatus having an open-ended chamber which is closable by placement on or penetration into soil or other base material. An air pump for evacuating the chamber in order to create a differential pressure across the wall of the chamber thereby to provide a force holding the chamber against the soil, an abutment fixed to the chamber and a jack or other driving means at contact with the abutment for exerting a force towards the soil, the force being counteracted through the abutment by the chamber.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
E02D 7/20 (2006.01); E02D 33/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
E02D 7/20 (2013.01); E02D 33/00 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [X] FR 1018477 A 19530108
- [A] GB 2067634 A 19810730 - SINCLAIR A A
- [A] FR 2176399 A5 19731026 - UCHIDA MASAAKI [JP]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0074195 A1 19830316; GB 2104137 A 19830302; GB 2104137 B 19850206
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 82304321 A 19820817; GB 8223676 A 19820817