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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2009
John Horsch, New South Wales, AU;
Simon Daniel Hardwicke Knight, New South Wales, AU;
John Horsch, New South Wales, AU;
Simon Daniel Hardwicke Knight, New South Wales, AU;
Sandvik Intellectual Property AB, Sandviken, SE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a drilling tool incorporating first and second ends, a cuttable and/or processable shaft extending between the ends. The first end has a drill bit to penetrate rock. The drill bit and the shaft have complementary threads. The drill bit and the shaft comprise a relative rotation stop means that ensures that the drill bit remains loose during drilling in a first direction. The invention further relates to a self drilling rock bolt, a drill bit, drill shaft and shaft coupling, and an anchoring device per se.