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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2000
Jean-Luc Guyot, Gif sur Yvette, FR;
Daniel Kerlau, Chatenay Malabry, FR;
Compagnie Generale des Matieres Nucleaires, Velizy-Villacoublay, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to a process for blind placement of a cable under a slab (,) such as a slab closing off a storage silo for the storage of noxious products, between two openings (,). A target (,) is lowered through one (,) of the openings and a gun (,) is lowered through the other opening (,). The target (,) and the gun (,) are rotated to face each other and a projectile such as a harpoon (,) is then fired with a gun towards the target, after attaching a hemp rope (,) to the harpoon. After lifting the target (,) above the slab (,) and disconnecting the harpoon (,), the cable is attached to the other end of the hemp rope and the hemp rope is pulled through the opening (,) until the cable is put into place.