Measuring mechanism in a bore hole of a pointed cutting element

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8250786
APP PUB NO 20120000707A1
SERIAL NO

12851349

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In one aspect of the present invention, a method of excavation with pointed cutting elements, comprising the steps of providing a excavating assembly with at least one pointed cutting element, the pointed cutting element comprising a rounded apex that intersects a central axis, the pointed cutting element further has a characteristic of having its highest impact resistance to resultant forces aligned with the central axis; engaging the at least one pointed cutting element against a formation such that the formation applies a resultant force against the pointed cutting element; determining an angle of the resultant force; and modifying at least one excavating parameter to align the resultant force with the pointed cutting element's central axis.

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SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION300 SCHLUMBERGER DRIVE SUGAR LAND TX 77478

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Crockett, Ronald B Payson, US 91 2218
Hall, David R Provo, US 1292 20766
Morris, Thomas Spanish Fork, US 30 319

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