Boring or penetrating the earth – Bit or bit element – Specific or diverse material
Patent
1994-11-09
1997-01-07
Novosad, Stephen J.
Boring or penetrating the earth
Bit or bit element
Specific or diverse material
761084, 175434, 407118, 407119, E21B 1046
Patent
active
055907288
ABSTRACT:
A preform element, such as a cutting element for a drag-type drill bit, includes a facing table of superhard material having a front face, a peripheral surface, and a rear surface bonded to a substrate which is less hard than the superhard material. The rear surface of the facing table is integrally formed with a plurality of ribs which project into the substrate and extend in directions outwardly away from an inner area of the facing table towards the peripheral surface thereof.
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Fuller John M.
Griffin Nigel D.
Matthias Terry R.
Camco Drilling Group Limited
Novosad Stephen J.
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