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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2016
Applicant:
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
William Brian Atkins, Houston, TX (US);
Gagan Saini, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Grant O. Cook, III, Spring, TX (US);
Assignee:
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 10/567 (2006.01); E21B 10/573 (2006.01); E21B 10/55 (2006.01); E21B 10/46 (2006.01); B22F 3/24 (2006.01); B22F 7/06 (2006.01); C22C 26/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 10/5673 (2013.01); B22F 3/24 (2013.01); B22F 7/06 (2013.01); C22C 26/00 (2013.01); E21B 10/5735 (2013.01); B22F 2003/244 (2013.01); B22F 2998/10 (2013.01); B22F 2999/00 (2013.01); E21B 10/46 (2013.01); E21B 10/55 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a sintering assembly and a polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) including a acid-labile leach-enhancing material, a PDC including cavities formed by removal of an acid-labile leach-enhancing material, and a method of forming a leached PDC using an acid-labile leach-enhancing material. The present disclosure further includes drill bits using PDCs formed suing an acid-labile leach-enhancing material.