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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 1996
Filed:
Nov. 14, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Axel Neukirchen, Munich, DE;
Assignee:
Hilti Aktiengesellschaft, Schaan, LI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B / ; E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
175323 ; 175394 ; 408230 ;
Abstract
A rock drill is formed of an axially extending shank (2) with a drill head (1) at one end and chuck end (3) at the other end. The axially extending outside surface of the shank has at least one helically extending conveying groove (4, 5) and at least one helically extending land (6, 7). The land (6, 7) forms the radially outer surface of the shank (2). Grooves (8, 9) extending perpendicularly of the shank axis are formed in the surface of the land.