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Superabrasive cutting elements having enhanced durability, method of producing same, and drill bits so equipped

US7188692B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 15, 2005
Grant dateMar 13, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B10/567
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A superabrasive cutting element including a diamond or other superabrasive material table having a peripheral cutting edge defined by at least two adjacent chamfers having an arcuate surface substantially tangent to each of the at least two chamfers interposed therebetween. Methods of producing such superabrasive cutting elements and drill bits equipped with such superabrasive cutting elements are also disclosed.

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