Spiral drill
AssigneeSphinzwerke Muller AG
InventorsPaul Friedli, Georges Petignat, Jean-Marc Salomon
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Abstract
A two-flute drill bit includes two drill webs each provided with a cutting lip. The cutting lips are unequally angularly spaced from each other and the smaller one of two pitch angles included between two cutting lips is preferably 160.degree.. One of the webs has two peripheral margin lands spaced from each other whereby a three-point guidance of the drill bit is obtained.
Claims4
A two-flute drill, comprising a drill bit including two drill webs each having a cutting lip, said cutting lips of said webs being unequally angularly spaced from each other so that said cutting lips include with each other a first pitch angle (.alpha.) in one circumferential direction and a second pitch angle (.beta.) in an opposite circumferential direction, said first pitch angle being smaller than said second pitch angle, said first pitch angle being in the range between 110.degree. and 175.degree., each of said drill webs having a peripheral margin land, and one of said drill webs including an additional peripheral margin land in the region of said second pitch angle, said one of said drill webs being wider in a circumferential direction than another of said drill webs.
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