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Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2026

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2025
Applicant:

Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Inventors:

Craig Raisanen, Houston, TX (US);

Mason Cherry, Houston, TX (US);

Philip Trunk, Houston, TX (US);

Scott D. Mcdonough, Woodlands, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 10/14 (2006.01); E21B 10/43 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 10/14 (2013.01); E21B 10/43 (2013.01);
Abstract

A drill bit may include a bit body having a bit axis about which the bit body is configured to rotate in a rotational direction. A drill bit may include a roller cone connected to the bit body and having a cone axis around which the roller cone is configured to rotate, the roller cone having a plurality of cutting inserts positioned in a surface of the roller cone, wherein the plurality of cutting inserts form a rolling cutting profile when rotated in around the cone axis. A drill bit may include a blade having a plurality of fixed cutting elements coupled thereto, wherein the plurality of fixed cutting elements define a fixed cutting profile, wherein the rolling cutting profile has an exposure above the fixed cutting profile and the exposure increases in a bit radial direction away from the bit axis.


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Raisanen, Craig. (2026). Variable cutting element exposure in a cutting tool (U.S. Patent No. 12723472). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12723472

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