Bit holding system with an opening for removal of broken bits
US8740314B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 11, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jun 3, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 25, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21C35/188
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A cutting tool assembly including a bit holder having a forward portion, a rearward portion, and a generally planar mounting surface between the forward and rearward portions. The forward portion defines a front aperture having an axis inclined relative to the mounting surface, and the rearward portion defines a rear aperture open to the front aperture. A cutting bit is mounted in the front aperture and includes a rearward end accessible through the rear aperture of the bit holder rearward portion.
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