AU695451B2 - 0-ring seal with lubricant additives for rock bits bearings - Google Patents

0-ring seal with lubricant additives for rock bits bearings

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Publication number
AU695451B2
AU695451B2 AU39988/97A AU3998897A AU695451B2 AU 695451 B2 AU695451 B2 AU 695451B2 AU 39988/97 A AU39988/97 A AU 39988/97A AU 3998897 A AU3998897 A AU 3998897A AU 695451 B2 AU695451 B2 AU 695451B2
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Prior art keywords
bearings
ring seal
lubricant additives
rock bits
rock
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AU39988/97A
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AU3998897A (en
Inventor
Robert Denton
Zhigang Fang
Steven W. Peterson
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Smith International Inc
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Smith International Inc
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Classifications

    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B10/00—Drill bits
    • E21B10/08—Roller bits
    • E21B10/22—Roller bits characterised by bearing, lubrication or sealing details
    • E21B10/25—Roller bits characterised by bearing, lubrication or sealing details characterised by sealing details
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16J—PISTONS; CYLINDERS; SEALINGS
    • F16J15/00—Sealings
    • F16J15/02—Sealings between relatively-stationary surfaces
    • F16J15/06—Sealings between relatively-stationary surfaces with solid packing compressed between sealing surfaces
    • F16J15/064—Sealings between relatively-stationary surfaces with solid packing compressed between sealing surfaces the packing combining the sealing function with other functions
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16J—PISTONS; CYLINDERS; SEALINGS
    • F16J15/00—Sealings
    • F16J15/16—Sealings between relatively-moving surfaces
    • F16J15/32—Sealings between relatively-moving surfaces with elastic sealings, e.g. O-rings

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Sealing (AREA)
  • Sealing Material Composition (AREA)
  • Compositions Of Macromolecular Compounds (AREA)
  • Sealing Devices (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Lubricants (AREA)
AU39988/97A 1996-10-08 1997-10-08 0-ring seal with lubricant additives for rock bits bearings Ceased AU695451B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US2795096P 1996-10-08 1996-10-08
US60027950 1996-10-08

Publications (2)

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AU3998897A AU3998897A (en) 1998-04-23
AU695451B2 true AU695451B2 (en) 1998-08-13

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AU (1) AU695451B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2217751C (en)
GB (1) GB2318139B (en)
SE (1) SE9703661D0 (en)

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3765495A (en) * 1972-08-02 1973-10-16 G W Murphey Ind Inc Drill bit seals
US5362073A (en) * 1992-10-21 1994-11-08 Smith International, Inc. Composite seal for rotary cone rock bits
US5402858A (en) * 1994-03-11 1995-04-04 Smith International, Inc. O-ring seal for rock bit bearings

Family Cites Families (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5456327A (en) * 1994-03-08 1995-10-10 Smith International, Inc. O-ring seal for rock bit bearings

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3765495A (en) * 1972-08-02 1973-10-16 G W Murphey Ind Inc Drill bit seals
US5362073A (en) * 1992-10-21 1994-11-08 Smith International, Inc. Composite seal for rotary cone rock bits
US5402858A (en) * 1994-03-11 1995-04-04 Smith International, Inc. O-ring seal for rock bit bearings

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SE9703661D0 (en) 1997-10-08
CA2217751A1 (en) 1998-04-08
GB2318139B (en) 2000-12-13
AU3998897A (en) 1998-04-23
GB9721257D0 (en) 1997-12-03
GB2318139A (en) 1998-04-15
CA2217751C (en) 2004-06-29

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