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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2014
Applicant:
Us Synthetic Corporation, Orem, UT (US);
Inventors:
David P. Miess, Highland, UT (US);
Michael A. Vail, Genola, UT (US);
C. Eugene McMurray, Galion, OH (US);
Assignee:
US SYNTHETIC CORPORATION, Orem, UT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B24D 3/00 (2006.01); B24D 3/02 (2006.01); B24D 11/00 (2006.01); B24D 18/00 (2006.01); C09K 3/14 (2006.01); E21B 10/567 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B24D 18/0009 (2013.01); E21B 10/567 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention relate to methods of fabricating a polycrystalline diamond compacts and applications for such polycrystalline diamond compacts. In an embodiment, a method of fabricating a polycrystalline diamond compact includes at least saturating a sintering aid material with non-diamond carbon to form a carbon-saturated sintering aid material and sintering a plurality of diamond particles in the presence of the carbon-saturated sintering aid particles to form a polycrystalline diamond table.