(19)
(11) EP 0 841 110 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
12.05.1999 Bulletin 1999/19

(43) Date of publication A2:
13.05.1998 Bulletin 1998/20

(21) Application number: 97203140.5

(22) Date of filing: 09.10.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)6B21F 27/20
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV RO SI

(30) Priority: 09.10.1996 IT UD960190

(71) Applicant: Highstone Venture Capital N.V.
Willemstad, CuraƧao (AN)

(72) Inventor:
  • Steenbergen, Gerhard Roelof
    7904 ED Hoogeveen (NL)

(74) Representative: 't Jong, Bastiaan Jacobus 
Arnold & Siedsma, Advocaten en Octrooigemachtigden, Sweelinckplein 1
2517 GK Den Haag
2517 GK Den Haag (NL)

   


(54) Machine to assemble reinforcement stands for foundation piles


(57) Semi-automatic machine to assemble reinforcement stands (11) for foundation piles in reinforced concrete, the reinforcement stands (11) being composed of a plurality of longitudinal bars (13) associated with the outer periphery of mating brackets (43), the longitudinal bars (13) and the brackets (43) then being bound by a spiral (44) of metallic wire (35), comprising a bench to store the longitudinal bars (13), cooperating, by means of guide elements (12a), with a first station (14) to position and weld the longitudinal bars (13)/brackets (43), the first station (14) comprising a concave positioning bed (23) defined by a rotary system (21, 22) comprising means (24) to hold the individual longitudinal bars (13) laterally, the first station (14) cooperating with a second station (15) for spiralling the wire comprising a housing bed (29) for the partly assembled reinforcement stand (111), the housing bed (29) being defined by a rotary positioning system (27, 28), the second station (15) also comprising a spiralling device (33) which is longitudinally movable in cooperation with a mating reel (34) of metallic wire (35).







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