Nova Patents
AT422658T

Positional blasting system

Abstract

A blasting system (10) to detonate selectively a plurality of loads (16) located in a plurality of holes (14) in a blasting (15), comprising: a blasting controller (11), a plurality of detonators (13) operatively connected to the blasting controller (11), each of the detonators (13) associated with, and adapted to, download a selected number of charges (16), the detonators (13) located in the holes (14), a handheld programming unit (12) adapted to communicate blasting information to the detonators (13), and to store information communicated blasting, and then transfer the blasting information stored to the blasting controller (11), and a positional device with the handset (12) and adapted to cooperate with the handset (12) to automatically determine blasting information for communication to at least one detonator (13) based on at least one of the following: a) movement of the device to at least one detonator (13), b) the associated positional data with the status of at least one detonator (13), through which the handheld programming unit (12) determines blasting information that must be communicated to at least one detonator (13) and then to the blasting controller (11) using the determined blasting information from the positional automatically device.

Term

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