Boring or penetrating the earth – Bit or bit element – With fluid conduit lining or element
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-23
2009-11-24
Gay, Jennifer H (Department: 3676)
Boring or penetrating the earth
Bit or bit element
With fluid conduit lining or element
C175S426000, C175S430000, C175S431000, C175S432000, C175S434000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07621349
ABSTRACT:
The invention concerns a drill bit (1) with stationary cutting structure, comprising a tool body (2) and several blades (3), which consist of a metal matrix impregnated with abrasive particles, and which are fixed to the tool body while extending forward therefrom, said blades (3) forming jointly a front cutting surface (7), and having radial channels (4) for drilling fluid which mutually separate the blades (3) and are open outwards. The invention is characterized in that it further comprises, through at least one radial fluid channel (2) arranged between two said blades (3), at least one bridge (6, 6′, 6″) which connects said two blades, by being arranged between the tool body (2) and said front cutting surface (7).
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Da Silva Nuno
Luyckx Nicolas
Baker & Botts L.L.P.
Gay Jennifer H
Halliburton Energy Service,s Inc.
Ro Yong-Suk
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