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Cutting structure design with secondary cutter methodology

US11542754B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2019
Grant dateJan 3, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F30/17
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A drill bit for subterranean drilling operations is disclosed. The drill bit comprises a drill bit body with one or more blades. The drill bit further comprises a plurality of primary cutters, each primary cutter located on at least one blade, and a plurality of secondary cutters, each secondary cutter located on at least one blade other than the blade on which the primary cutters are located.

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