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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2020
Kubota Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Shozo Kishi, Amagasaki, JP;
Kazuya Ito, Amagasaki, JP;
Yuito Komaru, Amagasaki, JP;
Ko Ishimura, Amagasaki, JP;
Masataka Shimomura, Amagasaki, JP;
Yutaka Fujimoto, Amagasaki, JP;
Kento Higashi, Amagasaki, JP;
KUBOTA CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A pipe joining method includes a moving of a first transport trolley with a loaded first pipe and a second transport trolley with a loaded second pipe forward, a joining of one end of the first pipe to another end of a rearmost pipe of a pipeline, a lifting of another end of the first pipe, a moving of the first transport trolley and the second transport trolley backward, a drawing of the first transport trolley from beneath of the first pipe to the near side, a removing of a coupler to separate the first transport trolley and the second transport trolley, a moving of the first transport trolley backward, a drawing of the first transport trolley below the second pipe loaded on the second transport trolley, and a moving of the second transport trolley forward with the first transport trolley.