Boring or penetrating the earth – Processes – Boring with specific fluid
Patent
1977-06-06
1978-11-14
Purser, Ernest R.
Boring or penetrating the earth
Processes
Boring with specific fluid
166 65M, 175311, 175328, 299 8, 294 655, E21C 900, E21C 706
Patent
active
041251679
ABSTRACT:
A large diameter drill bit having a plurality of rolling cutters is provided with permanent magnets mounted on flexible flaps to collect magnetic debris on the bottom of a drill hole. A flap carrying a permanent magnet is mounted adjacent each cutter, or flaps carrying magnets are formed in a radially extending row to sweep the bottom of the hole as the bit rotates. In another form, magnets are included in wheels which roll on the bottom of the hole to collect the magnetic debris.
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Allen James H.
Evans Robert F.
Favreau Richard E.
Purser Ernest R.
Smith International Inc.
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