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Drill bit

US4687388A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 22, 1986
Grant dateAug 18, 1987
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T408/9097
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A drill bit is provided with a pair of cutting edges which are positioned so that a narrow slot is formed therebetween in an area including the rotational axis of the drill bit and so that the lines joining the rotational axis of the drill bit and the innermost points of the respective cutting edges are at an angle not larger than about 160.degree. with each other as viewed in the axial direction of the drill bit.

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