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Drilling tool with shock absorbers

US6102142A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 1997
Grant dateAug 15, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B10/00
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A drilling tool including a drilling head equipped with cutting edges and fitted with several shock-absorption elements, of which at least one part is made of an elastomer material. Each shock-absorption element having a block incorporating one portion inserted inside a receptor housing formed on the tool surface, and a portion which projects outward beyond the receptor housing.

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