Drill bit with large inserts

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6918455
APP PUB NO 20010047890A1
SERIAL NO

09104788

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A percussion drill bit is provided that has at least two different pluralities of inserts extending from the bit head to better match the conditions seen on the bit head during drilling. The preferred embodiment has a plurality of large inserts with a polycrystalline diamond layer located at least in the gage row and a plurality of smaller inserts located at least in the inner rows.

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  • SMITH INTERNATIONAL, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bui, Huy D Houston, TX 8 121
Keith, Carl W Houston, TX 23 1258
Meyers, John Adam The Woodlands, TX 3 36

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