Boring or penetrating the earth – With storage means for bit lubricant carried by bit or shaft – Rotation of bit actuates lubricant feed means
Patent
1981-01-23
1983-11-01
Novosad, Stephen J.
Boring or penetrating the earth
With storage means for bit lubricant carried by bit or shaft
Rotation of bit actuates lubricant feed means
175337, E21B 1022
Patent
active
044125909
ABSTRACT:
A rolling cutter rock drilling bit is disclosed which features an internal lubricant pump utilizing an internal elastomeric member moving across a grooved rigid surface to circulate lubricant in the bit bearings as a result of the shear forces on the lubricant created when the elastomer moves across the grooves.
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Caddell Michael J.
Neuder William P.
Novosad Stephen J.
Reed Rock Bit Company
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