Hydraulic and earth engineering – Underground passageway – e.g. – tunnel – Boring
Patent
1993-06-04
1994-12-06
Neuder, William P.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Underground passageway, e.g., tunnel
Boring
175 19, 175 94, E21B 1100
Patent
active
053704797
ABSTRACT:
A shielding apparatus comprises a cylindrical shield body, a crankshaft supported by the shield body rotatably around the axis of the shield body, a plurality of rotors successively provided in the direction of the axis in a front region ahead of the shield body and a driving mechanism for rotating the crankshaft around the axis, wherein the rotors define the outer surface of an approximately conical or truncated conical shape in conjunction with each other, and the adjoining rotors are made eccentric with respect to the axis of the shield body in the different directions from each other.
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European Search Report, Hector Fonseca, Aug. 20, 1993, Application No. EP 93 30 4172, (3 pages).
Kabushiki Kaisha Iseki Kaihatsu Koki
Neuder William P.
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