Global Patent Index - EP 0424779 A1

EP 0424779 A1 19910502 - Self-propelled equipment to bore in tunnels.

Title (en)

Self-propelled equipment to bore in tunnels.

Title (de)

Selbstfahrende Vorrichtung zum Bohren in Tunneln.

Title (fr)

Dispositif autopropulsé pour forage dans les tunnels.

Publication

EP 0424779 A1 19910502 (EN)

Application

EP 90119798 A 19901016

Priority

IT 8349389 A 19891026

Abstract (en)

Self-propelled equipment to bore in tunnels, which comprises the following operational units: - a tracked vehicle (11) bearing a revolvable turret (12) with a control stand (34), the turret being able to revolve by 360 DEG , - a pair of support structures (14) connected to the opposite ends of the turret (12) and retractably (16) anchored thereto (12), - telescopic columns (20) actuated by rotation and displacement means (17-18-19) connected to the support structures (14), - a boring device (15) connected to the telescopic columns (20) and bearing a drilling head (22) for a boring shaft (23) and reinforcements, - means (33) to monitor the displacement and rotation of the telescopic columns (20), and - a service crane (36) secured to the turret (12).

IPC 1-7

E21B 7/02; E21D 20/00

IPC 8 full level

E21D 9/04 (2006.01); E21B 7/02 (2006.01); E21B 15/04 (2006.01); E21B 19/084 (2006.01); E21D 9/10 (2006.01); E21D 20/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

E21B 19/084 (2013.01 - EP); E21D 5/00 (2013.01 - KR); E21D 20/003 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0424779 A1 19910502; IT 1236444 B 19930309; IT 8983493 A0 19891026; IT 8983493 A1 19910426; JP H03158593 A 19910708; KR 910008250 A 19910530

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 90119798 A 19901016; IT 8349389 A 19891026; JP 29060490 A 19901026; KR 900016529 A 19901017