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Rotary drill bit

CA 1203403 A · Owner: Ford Motor Company Of Canada, Limited · Inventors: Skidmore, Michael L.

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The invention provides a rotary drill bit suitable for drilling fiber reinforced plastic, which drill bit comprises a spade drill head comprising a primary cutting edge; a disc-shaped base integral with and axially aligned with the drill head, having a diameter substantially equal to the width of the drill head wherein the radially outer edge of the rearward face of the base is of sufficiently small radius to form a fiber-cutting reverse cutting edge; a reduced diameter portion integral with and axially aligned with the base, having diameter substantially less than that of the base; and preferably, a shank integral with and axially aligned with the reduced diameter portion having diameter …

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  • Granted April 22, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 22, 2003.
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FiledApril 15, 1983
GrantedApril 22, 1986
Term endedApril 22, 2003
Patent numberCA 1203403 A
Classification (IPC)B23B51/00

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedApril 15, 1983Patent grantedApril 22, 1986Term endedApril 22, 2003

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