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Diamond rock tools for percussive and rotary crushing rock drilling

US5154245A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 1990
Grant dateOct 13, 1992
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B10/5676
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention relates to a rock bit button of cemented carbide for percussive or rotary crushing rock drilling. The button is provided with one or more bodies of polycrystalline diamond in the surface produced at high pressure and high temperature in the diamond stable area. Each diamond body is completely surrounded by cemented carbide except the top surface.

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