DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CLEANING A DRILL HOLE OPENING
DE602021027849T2Active Publication Date: 2025-03-19EPIROC ROCK DRILLS AB
0 Cites 0 Cited by
Patent Information
- Application Number
- DE602021027849
- Authority / Receiving Office
- DE · DE
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2020-08-18
- Filing Date
- 2021-08-17
- Publication Date
- 2025-03-19
- Estimated Expiration
- 2041-08-17
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Current methods for clearing borehole openings from drill cuttings and clay paste are inefficient and require manual labor, exposing operators to hazardous environments and hindering productivity in mining and construction operations.
Method used
A sweeper assembly mounted on a boom of a mining or construction work machine, equipped with a rotating brush and scraping tool, powered by rotary and linear actuators, which automates the clearing process, effectively removing blockages from borehole openings.
Benefits of technology
The sweeper assembly significantly reduces manual workload, enhances productivity, and minimizes exposure to hazardous environments by mechanizing and automating the clearing of borehole blockages, ensuring efficient and reliable operation.
✦ Generated by Eureka AI based on patent content.
Need to check novelty before this filing date? Find Prior Art
No text content released.