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Rock drill bit and cutting inserts

US6119798A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 26, 1997
Grant dateSep 19, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 26, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B10/56
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention relates to a cutting insert for a rock drill bit. The rock drill bit includes a tool body (10) having a front surface (13), and a number of cutting inserts (14), each having a generally cylindrical shank portion. The cutting insert (14) is provided with increased volume portions in its parts being most subjected to wear. The invention also relates to the rock drill bit.

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