Drill bit with adjustable steering pads

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7971662
APP PUB NO 20100071962A1
SERIAL NO

12237569

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In an aspect, a drill bit is provided that includes at least one blade profile having a side section and an adjustable pad on the side section that is configured to extend from the side section to cause the drill bit to alter a drilling direction when the drill bit is used to drill a wellbore. In addition, the drill bit may also include a fluid line configured to supply a fluid under pressure to the pad to cause the pad to extend from the side section.

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  • BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beuershausen, Chad J Magnolia, US 11 382

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