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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7240745 | Drill bit lubrication apparatus and method A lubricating nutating single cone drill bit 10 is disclosed. Bit 10 includes a bit shank 12 with an axially skewed bore 18 rotatably retaining a cutter body 22. A plurality of cutter elements (46, 48) are affixed to the cut... | 07/10/2007 |
| 5199516 | Modular drill bit A modular drill bit mounts legs within recesses in a body which are parallel to the central axis of the body using threaded studs with tapered outer portions, in conjuction with an attached pin having recesses therein receiving the upper ends of the legs.... | 04/06/1993 |
| 5137097 | Modular drill bit A modular drill bit mounts legs within recesses in a body which are parallel to the central axis of the body using threaded studs with tapered outer portions, in conjunction with an attached pin having recesses therein receiving the upper ends of the legs... | 08/11/1992 |
| 4865137 | Drilling apparatus and cutter An underreamer including a body having a bore therethrough, an arm mounted at its upper end to the body, a sleeve member detachably secured to the lower end of each arm and adapted to receive the frictional wear caused by the rotation of the conical cutte... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4445791 | Rotary drill bit ball plug A removable ball loading hole plug for a rotary cutter rock drilling bit having an offset head portion to position the inner race end axially and rotationally. A locking groove on the outer surface of the offset head portion coacts with an adjacent end of... | 05/01/1984 |
| 4367904 | Rotary drill bit with conical rotary cutters In a rotary drill bit assembly, comprising a drill bit body, at least one trunnion and a rotary cutter rotatably supported on the rotary cutter by bearing means including at least one inner roller bearing, the rollers of the inner roller bearings running ... | 01/11/1983 |
| 4263976 | Rotary drill bit with rotary cutters A rotary drill bit having a drill bit body and at least one trunnion projecting from the drill bit body and a rotary cutter supported on at least one radial roller bearing on the trunnion. The rolling elements of the bearing are guided on at least one axi... | 04/28/1981 |
| 4258806 | Rotary drill bit with rotary cutters A rotary drill bit having a drill bit body and at least one trunnion projecting from the drill bit body and a rotary cutter supported on at least one pair of radial rolling bearings on the trunnion. The rolling elements of at least one bearing are guided ... | 03/31/1981 |
| 4154312 | Drill bit with single cutting head A rotary drill for drilling a well in the surface of the earth the drill comprising a drill bit including an upper portion for connection to a drill string, duct means for carrying fluid to extract detritus and clear the bottom of the well and receiving m... | 05/15/1979 |
| 4150728 | Rock drill bit inserts with hollow bases A rock bit for drilling hard formations has a bit body with a plurality of rolling cone cutters mounted on it for rotation with rotation of the bit body. The cutters each have a plurality of recesses in their outer surfaces and a tungsten carbide insert i... | 04/24/1979 |
