Patent · US Expired

Pile and method for installing same

US6368021B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 1999
Grant dateApr 9, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02D7/28
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method of drilling and installing a pile in ground comprising the steps ofproviding a pile,providing a drill bit at an end of the pile rotatable relative to the pile;engaging the ground with the drill bit, androtating the drill bit relative to the ground and the pile generating a hole into which the pile is received.

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