Boring or penetrating the earth – Bit or bit element – Rolling cutter bit or rolling cutter bit element
Patent
1978-05-19
1981-03-17
Leppink, James A.
Boring or penetrating the earth
Bit or bit element
Rolling cutter bit or rolling cutter bit element
76108R, E21B 1050
Patent
active
042561949
ABSTRACT:
A rotary drill bit for use on a rotating drill string includes a solid forged unitary main body having a plurality of downwardly facing hemi-cylindrical body surfaces. A plurality of cutter bases are provided, each cutter base including an upwardly facing hemi-cylindrical base surface that is fused to one of the body surfaces by electron beam welding. Each cutter base includes a bearing pin extending inwardly with respect to the bit. A cone shaped cutter is rotatably mounted on the bearing pin for rotating about the bearing pin during drilling operations to bore through earth formations.
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Favreau Richard E.
Leppink James A.
Varel Manufacturing Company
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