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Rotary drill bit

US4109737A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 1976
Grant dateAug 29, 1978
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Expiry dateJun 24, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T407/27
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A rotary drill bit for rock drilling comprising a plurality of cutting elements mounted by interference-fit in recesses in the crown of the drill bit. Each cutting element comprises an elongated pin with a thin layer of polycrystalline diamond bonded to the free end of the pin.

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