US PATENT SUBCLASS 175 / 292
.~ Pivoted about substantially longitudinal axis


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175 /   HD   BORING OR PENETRATING THE EARTH

263  DF  CUTTER ELEMENT LATERALLY SHIFTABLE BELOW GROUND (E.G., EXPANSIBLE) {13}
292.~ Pivoted about substantially longitudinal axis


DEFINITION

Classification: 175/292

(under subclass 263) Apparatus in which the laterally movable cutter element is pivotally mounted on the bit head or shaft to swing about an axis which substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the shaft.

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343, for rolling cutters which are eccentrically mounted on a longitudinal axis and which may be so positioned when inoperative to pass through a casing or bore of smaller diameter than the cutters will cut when operative.