Boring or penetrating the earth – Processes
Reexamination Certificate
2009-04-23
2011-10-04
Andrews, David (Department: 3672)
Boring or penetrating the earth
Processes
C175S327000, C175S393000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08028765
ABSTRACT:
A rotary drag bit for use in subterranean earth boring operations, the drag bit having blades, rows of cutters on the blades, and nozzles disposed within the rows. The nozzles are configured to discharge fluid during drilling.
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Andrews David
Bracewell & Giuliani, LLC
Saudi Arabian Oil Company
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