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Vibrating device and method for inserting a foundation element into the ground

US10011970B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2015
Grant dateJul 3, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02D2300/0001
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention relates to a vibrating device, kit and method for inserting a foundation element into the ground, wherein the vibrating device comprises: —a clamping mechanism (18) for fixedly clamping the foundation element (12); —a vibrator block (32) configured to provide a vibration for the purpose of inserting the foundation element (12) into the ground, wherein the vibrator block (32) is provided with resilient elements (6); —a rotation mechanism operatively connected to the vibrator block (32) and configured to rotate the vibrator block (32) with the resilient elements (6), wherein the clamping mechanism (18) fixedly holds the foundation element (12); and —a fixation mechanism (40) configured to apply a prestress to the resilient elements (6).

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