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Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2022

Filed:

May. 13, 2019
Applicant:

Smith International, Inc., Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Chen Chen, New Haven, CT (US);

Huimin Song, Spring, TX (US);

Liang Zhao, Spring, TX (US);

Youhe Zhang, Spring, TX (US);

Michael G. Azar, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Xiaoge Gan, Houston, TX (US);

Madapusi K. Keshavan, Oceanside, CA (US);

Zhijun Lin, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Bala Durairajan, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Michael L. Stewart, Spring, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 10/56 (2006.01); E21B 10/567 (2006.01); E21B 10/573 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 10/5673 (2013.01); E21B 10/5735 (2013.01); E21B 10/56 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cutting element may include a substrate, an upper surface of the substrate including a crest, the crest transitioning into a depressed region, and an ultrahard layer on the upper surface, thereby forming a non-planar interface between the ultrahard layer and the substrate. A top surface of the ultrahard layer includes a cutting crest extending along at least a portion of a diameter of the cutting element, the top surface having a portion extending laterally away from the cutting crest having a lesser height than a peak of the cutting crest.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Chen, Chen. (2022). Cutting elements having non-planar surfaces and downhole cutting tools using such cutting elements (U.S. Patent No. 11215012). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11215012

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