Drill bit for boring earth and other hard materials

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9133667
APP PUB NO 20120267173A1
SERIAL NO

13455833

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A drill bit for drilling a hole through earth and hard materials, the drill bit including a bit body having an inner bore and a cutting head at a cutting end, the cutting head including a center portion with one or more apertures extending from the cutting end to the inner bore, a perimeter portion projecting radially outward to form a plurality of blades divided by a plurality of junk slots, a cutting face, and a plurality of cutter receptacles spaced about the cutting face. A plurality of cutters with cutter tips terminating in points are in mounted into the cutter receptacles at a pitch angle relative to the cutting face, and with the plurality of cutter points together defining a projected cutting surface.

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EPIROC DRILLING TOOLS LLC13278 LINCOLN WAY WEST P O BOX 271 FORT LOUDON PA 17224

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Curry, Kenneth M South Jordan, US 38 3581
Jones, Mark L Draper, US 26 940

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