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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2013
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);
Danny E. Scott, Montgomery, TX (US);
Anthony A. DiGiovanni, Houston, TX (US);
Nicholas J. Lyons, Rio de Janeiro, BR;
Derek L. Nelms, Tomball, TX (US);
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Earth-boring tools may comprise a body comprising a first region and a second region. The first region may be located closer to a rotational axis of the body than the second region. A first cutting element may be located in the first region and a second cutting element may be located in the second region. A first polycrystalline table of the first cutting element may be substantially free of catalyst material to a first depth and a second polycrystalline table of the second cutting element may be substantially free of catalyst material to a second, greater depth.