Boring or penetrating the earth – With storage means for bit lubricant carried by bit or shaft
Patent
1979-10-19
1981-08-18
Purser, Ernest R.
Boring or penetrating the earth
With storage means for bit lubricant carried by bit or shaft
175337, 308 82, E21B 1024
Patent
active
042841518
ABSTRACT:
A device for lubricating rotary drill bits of the type comprising a roller cutter (14) which is rotatably carried by means of a bearing system (15, 16, 17, 18). Fluid is supplied to the bearing system for cooling thereof through a cooling passage (31, 32, 33; 51, 61), and a lubricant is delivered to the cooling passage from a lubricant reservoir (36; 46) through a lubricating passage (40; 54). For purposes of controlling the supply of lubricant the outlet of the lubricating passage into the cooling passage is arranged axially behind the inlet of the lubricating passage in the lubricant reservoir.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2831660 (1958-04-01), Smiecinski
patent: 3220496 (1965-11-01), Beck
patent: 3788408 (1974-11-01), Dysart
Favreau Richard E.
Purser Ernest R.
Sandvik Aktiebolag
LandOfFree
Lubricating device does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Lubricating device, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Lubricating device will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-33665