Inventor

TIBBITTS GORDON A

US68 patents

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TIBBITTS GORDON A

BAKER HUGHES INC

Bit torque limiting device

Drill bits with controlled cutter loading and depth of cut

Superabrasive cutting element with enhanced durability and increased wear life and apparatus so equipped

Cutting element, drill bit, system and method for drilling soft plastic formations

Superabrasive cutting element with enhanced durability and increased wear life, and apparatus so equipped

Mechanically locked drill bit components

Superabrasive cutting element with enhanced durability and increased wear life, and apparatus so equipped

Mechanically locked cutters and nozzles

Drilling apparatus with dynamic cuttings removal and cleaning

Superhard cutting structures for earth boring with enhanced stiffness and heat transfer capabilities

Bit for subterranean drilling fabricated from separately-formed major components

Cutting elements with enhanced stiffness and arrangements thereof on earth boring drill bits

Expandable gage bit for drilling and method of drilling

Drill bit having diamond film cutting elements

Drill bit having combined positive and negative or neutral rake cutters

Drill bit having diamond film cutting surface

Laminated and composite impregnated cutting structures for drill bits

Reinforced abrasive-impregnated cutting elements, drill bits including same and methods

Surface modifications for rotary drill bits

Method and apparatus for drilling a subterranean formation employing drill bit oscillation

Reinforced abrasive-impregnated cutting elements, drill bits including same

Drill bit with gage definition region

Stress related placement of engineered superabrasive cutting elements on rotary drag bits

Stress related placement on engineered superabrasive cutting elements on rotary drag bits

Stress related placement of engineered superabrasive cutting elements on rotary drag bits

Stress related placement of engineered superabrasive cutting elements on rotary drag bits

Drill bit cutting element

Superabrasive cutting elements for rotary drag bits configured for scooping a formation

Bit torque limiting device

Drilling structure with non-axial gage

BIT torque limiting device

Predominantly diamond cutting structures for earth boring

Swivel/tilting bit crown for earth-boring drills

Earth boring drill bit with chip breaker

Diamond cutting structure for drilling hard subterranean formations

Earth boring drill bit with shell supporting an external drilling surface

Drill bit having combined positive and negative or neutral rake cutters

Rolling cone bit with improved wear resistant inserts

Drill bit cutting element with cooling channels

Drill bit and method for reducing formation fluid invasion and for improved drilling in plastic formations

Apparatus for taking core samples

Multidirectional drill bit cutter

Drill bit cutter and method for reducing pressure loading of cutters

Mosaic diamond drag bit cutter having a nonuniform wear pattern

EASTMAN CHRISTENSEN CO

Earth boring drill bit with matrix displacing material

Drill bit with improved steerability

Drag bit for drilling in plastic formation with maximum chip clearance and hydraulic for direct chip impingement

Replaceable cutter using internal ductile metal receptacles

(unassigned)

Earth boring drill bit with shell supporting an external drilling surface

Stud design for drill bit cutting element