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Downhole milling cutting structures

US10648266B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2017
Grant dateMay 12, 2020
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B29/06
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Systems, tools, and methods include using a milling assembly with a mill having multiple, different types of cutting element inserts. A gage region of the mill includes a first type of cutting element insert, and a shoulder region of the mill includes a second type of cutting element insert. One cutting element insert may include chip-breaking features, and the other may be a shear or gouging cutting element.

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