Global Patent Index - EP 0955446 A2

EP 0955446 A2 19991110 - Preform cutting element

Title (en)

Preform cutting element

Title (de)

Vorgeformtes Schneidelement

Title (fr)

Elément de coupe préformé

Publication

EP 0955446 A2 19991110 (EN)

Application

EP 99303483 A 19990504

Priority

GB 9809690 A 19980508

Abstract (en)

A preform cutting element, for use in a drag-type drill bit, includes a facing table (10) of polycrystalline diamond having a front face (12), a peripheral surface (13), and a rear surface (14) bonded to the front face of a tungsten carbide substrate (11). The rear face (14) ofthe diamond facing table is integrally formed with a single protuberance (19), adjacent the periphery ofthe element, which extends into a correspondingly shaped recess in the substrate (11). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

E21B 10/56

IPC 8 full level

E21B 10/56 (2006.01); E21B 10/567 (2006.01); E21B 10/573 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E21B 10/5676 (2013.01); E21B 10/5735 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE FR IE IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0955446 A2 19991110; EP 0955446 A3 20000816; EP 0955446 B1 20040728; DE 69918891 D1 20040902; DE 69918891 T2 20050804; GB 2337063 A 19991110; GB 9809690 D0 19980701; GB 9910223 D0 19990630

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99303483 A 19990504; DE 69918891 T 19990504; GB 9809690 A 19980508; GB 9910223 A 19990505