Global Patent Index - EP 2686488 A1

EP 2686488 A1 20140122 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DRIVING A PILE INTO A SUBSTRATE

Title (en)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DRIVING A PILE INTO A SUBSTRATE

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM EINTREIBEN EINES GRÜNDUNGSPFAHLS

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉE POUR INSTALLER UN PIEU DE FONDATION DANS UN SOL

Publication

EP 2686488 A1 20140122 (EN)

Application

EP 12713256 A 20120223

Priority

  • GB 201104612 A 20110318
  • GB 2012050407 W 20120223

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2012127201A1] A pile guide (10) for supporting a pile as it is driven into a substrate (20) comprises a base frame (12) having a substrate-engaging surface (14) and a plurality of pile guide members (16) coupled to a support frame (18), each pile guide member being configured to guide a pile in a respective predetermined direction therethrough as it is driven into the substrate. The support frame (18) is mounted on the base frame (12) via a support arrangement (22) configured to permit pivotal movement of the support frame relative to the base frame about a first axis of rotation (R1).

IPC 8 full level

E02D 13/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

E02D 13/04 (2013.01 - EP GB); E02D 13/06 (2013.01 - EP); E02D 27/12 (2013.01 - GB); E02D 27/52 (2013.01 - GB)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2012127201A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2012127201 A1 20120927; DK 2686488 T3 20150706; EP 2686488 A1 20140122; EP 2686488 B1 20150617; GB 201104612 D0 20110504; GB 201211946 D0 20120815; GB 2499686 A 20130828

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 2012050407 W 20120223; DK 12713256 T 20120223; EP 12713256 A 20120223; GB 201104612 A 20110318; GB 201211946 A 20120223