Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Tunnel Boring Machine' Filed by Herrenknecht Aktiengesellschaft

MUMBAI, India, March 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517020115 A) filed by Herrenknecht Aktiengesellschaft, Schwanau, Germany, on March 6, for 'tunnel boring machine.'

Inventor(s) include Brandt Jens; and Wehrmeyer Gerhard.

The application for the patent was published on March 28, under issue no. 13/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "In a tunnel boring machine formed with sliding tubes (209) for a change of excavating tools (106) there is provision to anchor load measuring elements (242) in load measuring element receptacles (236) incorporated into sliding tubes (209) and extending in the axial direction. These load measuring elements (242) lie directly i...