20120273272 | LOCKABLE CORE BARREL HEAD FOR DRILLING SYSTEM AND SURVEY INSTRUMENT ASSEMBLY PROVIDED WITH A CONNECTION LINK FOR ARRANGEMENT IN A DRILLING SYSTEM - Core barrel head for connection to a core barrel for collecting core samples, and for connection to a latch assembly, to mount a drill assembly in a bore hole, with a sleeve for carrying the inner tube. A controllable locking device is arranged inside the core barrel head for locking the sleeve in a fixed rotational position relatively to the attached latch assembly, to allow measurement of the inclination and the orientation of the core. The invention also includes a survey instrument assembly provided with a connection link for connection to a spearhead, drill pipe, latch assembly, core barrel head or other drilling or geotechnical equipment. | 11-01-2012 |