Boring or penetrating the earth – Bit or bit element – Rolling cutter bit or rolling cutter bit element
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-18
2010-02-02
Gay, Jennifer H (Department: 3672)
Boring or penetrating the earth
Bit or bit element
Rolling cutter bit or rolling cutter bit element
C175S425000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07654346
ABSTRACT:
A drill bit having steel teeth is provided with a combination of hardfacing materials on the teeth. The bases of the teeth are hardfaced with nickel-based materials to significantly reduce any potential cracking therein. Portions of the supporting cones adjacent the teeth also may be fabricated with the nickel-based hardfacing. All other portions of the teeth are hardfaced with iron-based materials.
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Buske Robert J.
Gilmore Kenneth E.
Morgan Jeremy K.
Overstreet James L.
Andrews David
Baker Hughes Incorporated
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP
Gay Jennifer H
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