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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2013
Applicant:
Richard Yao, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Inventor:
Richard Yao, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Assignee:
BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 47/007 (2012.01); E21B 47/01 (2012.01); E21B 47/017 (2012.01); E21B 47/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 47/01 (2013.01); E21B 47/0006 (2013.01); E21B 47/011 (2013.01);
Abstract
A drill bit is disclosed that in one embodiment includes a bit body having a cutting section, a shank attached to the cutting section and a neck section and at least one sensor in contact with a surface of the shank and wherein the at least one sensor provides a signal in response to a bending moment.