Reverse circulation hammer spline arrangement improvements

This invention relates to a down-the-hole hammer drill, and has particular application (but need not be limited) to a reverse-circulation (RC) down-hole face sampling hammer drill. Delivery of fluid to a cutting face is tailored to the design of the cutting face to improve flushing of the cutting fa...

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Hauptverfasser: BEIERER, PHILIPP, HILL, RAYMOND
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Zusammenfassung:This invention relates to a down-the-hole hammer drill, and has particular application (but need not be limited) to a reverse-circulation (RC) down-hole face sampling hammer drill. Delivery of fluid to a cutting face is tailored to the design of the cutting face to improve flushing of the cutting face. An associated drill bit and drive sub are also disclosed.