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Pile-driving apparatus and method for driving a pile element into the ground

US9464398B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

BAUER Maschinen GmbH · DE

Inventors

Werner Korherr
Juergen Heilgemeir · Woldegk, DE
Michael Meixner · Haslach im Kinzigtal, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 24, 2015
Grant date	Oct 11, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 24, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
CPC primaryE02D7/06
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A pile-driving apparatus and a method for driving a pile element into the ground, wherein a head region of the pile element is arranged in a driving helmet on an underside of a driven hammer unit, which is moved by a main winch and a main rope along a mast and drives the pile element in a vertical driving position into the ground. The pile element is hoisted by an auxiliary winch with auxiliary rope from a lying position into the approximately vertical driving position, in which the head region of the pile element is received in the driving helmet of the hammer unit.

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