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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 1982
Filed:
May. 28, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
Bruce H Walker, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Robijn Feenstra, Rijswijk, NL;
Assignee:
Shell Oil Company, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B / ; E21B / ; E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
175339 ; 175312 ; 175313 ; 175393 ;
Abstract
A jet rotary drill bit confirming a first strainer element allowing the passage of mud carrying small-sized particles, but preventing relatively coarse particles from passing to the jet nozzles. The first strainer element is self-cleaning and the relatively coarse particles are passed on to a second strainer on which they remain trapped.