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(11) EP 4 558 705 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
28.05.2025 Bulletin 2025/22

(21) Application number: 23748446.4

(22) Date of filing: 18.07.2023
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E21D 11/18(2006.01)
E21D 9/12(2006.01)
E21D 9/06(2006.01)
E21D 11/08(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
E21D 11/18; E21D 11/083; E21D 9/06; E21D 9/126; E21D 9/122; E21D 9/0607
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2023/069865
(87) International publication number:
WO 2024/017867 (25.01.2024 Gazette 2024/04)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 18.07.2022 IT 202200015058

(71) Applicant: Maccaferri Tunneling S.r.l.
20122 Milano (MI) (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • BONOMI, Cristiano
    20068 Peschiera Borromeo (MI) (IT)

(74) Representative: Provvisionato, Paolo 
Provvisionato & Co S.r.l. Piazza di Porta Mascarella 7
40126 Bologna
40126 Bologna (IT)

   


(54) TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION METHOD AND MACHINE