Vertical shaft drilling rig using novel drilling method
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Feb 12, 2019
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Dec 22, 2016
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Dec 9, 2014
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Abstract
A vertical shaft drilling rig which includes a derrick and a flatcar element. The rig includes a drill pipe connecting to the derrick, a pipe joint provided on the drill pipe, a device for stabilizing cutterhead pressure connecting to the drill pipe, a torque amplification driver at which the device for stabilizing cutterhead is installed, a cutter head connected to the torque amplification driver, a separate plant on the ground surface, a muck removal system transporting the muck produced to the separate plant, an electric cabinet, a hydraulic station, a power line, and a deep shaft line extension device between the hydraulic station and the power line. The torque amplification driver includes a pressure balance valve, a planetary reducer, a drive flange and a main bearing. The deep shaft line extension device includes a float, a pulley assembly, a line reel, a steel wire and a winch.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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CHINA RAILWAY ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT GROUP CO LTD | 450016 NO 99 SIXTH AVENUE ZHENGZHOU ECONOMIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT ZONE HENAN ZHENGZHOU CITY HENAN PROVINCE 450016 |
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- 2014 Application Filing Year
- E21D Class
- 67 Applications Filed
- 60 Patents Issued To-Date
- 89.56 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Dong, Yanping | Zhengzhou, CN | 2 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 1 | |||
Jia, Lianhui | Zhengzhou, CN | 3 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 1 | |||
Li, Jianbin | Zhengzhou, CN | 12 | 6 |
# of filed Patents : 12 Total Citations : 6 | |||
Nikolaus, Kleuters | Zhengzhou, CN | 2 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 1 | |||
Wang, Dujuan | Zhengzhou, CN | 2 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 1 | |||
Xiao, Wei | Zhengzhou, CN | 275 | 2613 |
# of filed Patents : 275 Total Citations : 2613 | |||
Zhang, Ningchuan | Zhengzhou, CN | 2 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 1 | |||
Zhao, Hua | Zhengzhou, CN | 34 | 81 |
# of filed Patents : 34 Total Citations : 81 | |||
Zhou, Qian | Zhengzhou, CN | 61 | 127 |
# of filed Patents : 61 Total Citations : 127 | |||
Zhuo, Xingjian | Zhengzhou, CN | 2 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 1 |
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