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(11) EP 1 627 130 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
22.02.2006 Bulletin 2006/08

(21) Application number: 04741645.8

(22) Date of filing: 25.05.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E21B 10/36(1980.01)
E21B 10/38(1980.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2004/050912
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/104362 (02.12.2004 Gazette 2004/49)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 26.05.2003 EP 03076614

(71) Applicant: SHELL INTERNATIONALE RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPIJ B.V.
2596 HR Den Haag (NL)

(72) Inventor:
  • CRUZ, Antonio Maria Guimaraes Leite
    NL-2288 GD Rijswijk (NL)

   


(54) PERCUSSIVE DRILL BIT, DRILLING SYSTEM COMPRISING SUCH A DRILL BIT AND METHOD OF DRILLING A BORE HOLE