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Arrangement for and method of installing building elements

CA 2574331 C · Owner: Van Foeken, Robert Jan · Inventors: Van Foeken, Robert Jan; Hessels, Johannes Louis Leonardus; Van Duijvenboden, Arris

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The invention pertains to an arrangement (1) for installing building elements such as piles (2) and tunnel sections, into a ground formation which , arrangement comprises such a building element (2). Two or more impact drivers (3) for delivering blows to the element (2) are mounted on or operatively connected to the element (2). With the invention large elements, such as , monopiles for wind turbines which may comprise a steel tube having a diameter in excess of 5 meters, or even tunnel sections can be installed by means of a , number of relatively small impact drivers.

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  • Filed July 26, 2005 and granted April 2, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended July 26, 2025.
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FiledJuly 26, 2005
GrantedApril 2, 2013
Term endedJuly 26, 2025
Patent numberCA 2574331 C
Classification (IPC)E02D7/00

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