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Drill rod magazine

US9617804B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2015
Grant dateApr 11, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47B43/00
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention relates to a drill rod magazine for vertical storage of drill rod elements, having a box-like basic frame which has a support area, vertical side walls and at least one horizontal receiving shelf, which is designed to receive and hold the drill rod elements. The basic frame has a laterally open access area, via which the drill rod elements can be inserted into the basic frame. It is provided according to the invention that the side walls are arranged parallel to each other and each have at least one pivot bearing with a horizontally orientated pivot axis, the at least one receiving shelf is mounted pivotably with respect to the side walls, and the basic frame is designed to be collapsible, wherein the basic frame can be unfolded from a folded-up position into an operating position.

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