Device for sinking a vertical borehole

Abstract

The invention relates to a device for sinking a vertical borehole, more particularly a shaft. an extraction borehole in a deposit body. or a foundation borehole in the ground. with at least one excavating tool for excavating material from the bottom of the borehole, with an at least one conveyance means arranged in the active region of the at least one excavating tool for conveying away from the borehole material excavated from the bottom, with a machine frame on which at least two bracing elements are arranged for locking the device in the borehole during boring. with at least one means for vertically raising and lowering the boring device in the borehole and with at least one drive for rotating the excavation tool.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.