Single-waterway drill bits and systems for using same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9500036
APP PUB NO 20140216826A1
SERIAL NO

14246888

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Implementations of the present invention include drilling tools having axially-tapered waterways that can increase flushing and bit life, while also decreasing clogging. According to some implementations of the present invention, the drilling tool can have a single notch extending into the cutting face and a plurality of bores extending from the cutting face to an interior space of the drilling tool. Implementations of the present invention also include drilling systems including drilling tools having a single notch and a plurality of bores.

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  • LONGYEAR TM, INC.

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Lambert, Christian M Draper, US 29 201
Pearce, Cody A Midvale, US 27 162
Rupp, Michael D Murray, US 44 630

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