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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 12, 2015
Applicant:

Baker Hughes, a GE Company, Llc, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

David A. Stockey, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Suresh G. Patel, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Alejandro Flores, Spring, TX (US);

Konrad Izbinski, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 10/567 (2006.01); E21B 10/55 (2006.01); E21B 10/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 10/5673 (2013.01); E21B 10/567 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cutting element configured to mitigate spalling on a front cutting face thereof. The cutting element include a diamond table having the front cutting face defined thereon and at least one recess defined on the front cutting face of the diamond table. The at least one recess has a width within a range of 25.0 μm to 650 μm and a depth within a range of 25.0 μm to 600 μm. Methods of forming a cutting element configured to mitigate spalling on the front cutting face thereof. The methods including forming at least one recess on a front cutting face of a diamond table to have a width within a range of 25.0 μm to 650 μm and a depth within a range of 25.0 μm to 600 μm. Method of using a cutting element configured to mitigate spalling on the front cutting face thereof.


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