Patent · US Expired

Cutter head for trenchless boring machine

US5687807A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 1995
Grant dateNov 18, 1997
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B10/26
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A cutter for a trenchless boring apparatus includes a mount having a first end to be coupled to a free end of a drill pipe. A plurality of cutting teeth are secured to the mount with the teeth arranged in a helical pattern surrounding an axis of the mount.

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