Boring or penetrating the earth – Cutter element laterally shiftable below ground
Patent
1977-04-13
1978-04-11
Purser, Ernest R.
Boring or penetrating the earth
Cutter element laterally shiftable below ground
175171, 175258, E21B 900
Patent
active
040834166
ABSTRACT:
A cutterhead adapted for drilling a hole upwardly in the earth, and to then be withdrawn downwardly through a casing which is inserted underneath the cutterhead, characterized by gauge cutters which are pivotally mounted on the cutterhead so that they will pivot upward and radially inward when the cutterhead is drawn into the casing, and also characterized by stabilizer rollers mounted on removable frames that can be detached.
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patent: 4031972 (1977-06-01), Burg
Berry, Jr. Robert W.
Still Norman H.
Pate III William F.
Purser Ernest R.
Smith International Inc.
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