be used without departing from the spirit of the invention as is well known in the art the working face 12 is rounded so that when looking at it in section it appears to be crescent shaped referring to fig4 the whipstock 10 is illustrated along with the running tool r whose operation will be described below essentially the running tool r creates relative movement for the setting of the whipstock 10 other techniques for setting are within the scope of the invention the anchoring assembly a is near the lower end of the whipstock 10 as illustrated in fig4 the anchoring assembly a is shown in greater detail in fig1 d referring now to fig1 d the whipstock 10 has a lower end 14 near which are mounted pivot pins 16 and 18 connected to pivot 16 is link 20 and connected to pivot 18 is link 22 link 20 terminates in pin 24 and link 22 terminates in pin 26 pins 24 and 26 are connected to the pad slip blank 28 pad slip blank 28 has a plurality of carbide inserts 30 which extend outwardly to bite into the casing 32 shown in fig2 d each of the inserts 30 have forward facing teeth 34 to improve the bite into the casing 32 mounted to the whipstock 10 approximately 180 u00b0 opposite from inserts 30 is a series of hardened carbide teeth 36 the setting of the whipstock.