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Drill bit with covered ring nozzle retainer

CA 1279866 C · Owner: Hughes Tool Company · Inventors: Millsapps, Stuart C. Jr.

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An improved nozzle retention system in an earth boring bit of the rolling cutter type using a pliable coating bonded to a nozzle retention snap ring in a manner to permit normal seating of the snap ring by bonding the coating only to the inner periphery and portion of a lower surface of the snap ring. The coating material disclosed is elastomeric including nitrile, rubber.

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  • Granted February 5, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 5, 2008.
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FiledJuly 16, 1987
GrantedFebruary 5, 1991
Term endedFebruary 5, 2008
Patent numberCA 1279866 C
Classification (IPC)E21B10/08 +2 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedJuly 16, 1987Patent grantedFeb 5, 1991Term endedFeb 5, 2008

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