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Roof bit

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5543183
A cutter bit wherein the dust collection openings are formed diametrically opposite each other, on an axis transverse to the longitudinal central axis of the bit body, and at least partly in the tapered dust control surfaces. The junctions of the heel surfaces and dust control surfaces define a pair of crown lines being parallel to one another and in planes which intersect the carbide insert in oblique fashion.
Assignee:
Hughes Tool Co.
Patent Number(s):
US 4492278
OSTI ID:
5543183
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English