Inventor
OVERSTREET JAMES L
US64 patents
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BAKER HUGHES INC
38 patentsUS6065552AMay 23, 2000
Cutting elements with binderless carbide layer
BAKER HUGHES INC167 citations99
US5492186AFeb 20, 1996
Steel tooth bit with a bi-metallic gage hardfacing
BAKER HUGHES INC172 citations99
US6766870B2Jul 27, 2004
Mechanically shaped hardfacing cutting/wear structures
BAKER HUGHES INC114 citations98
US6450271B1Sep 17, 2002
Surface modifications for rotary drill bits
BAKER HUGHES INC146 citations98
US5663512ASep 2, 1997
Hardfacing composition for earth-boring bits
BAKER HUGHES INC163 citations97
US6248149B1Jun 19, 2001
Hardfacing composition for earth-boring bits using macrocrystalline tungsten carbide and spherical cast carbide
BAKER HUGHES INC81 citations96
US6651756B1Nov 25, 2003
Steel body drill bits with tailored hardfacing structural elements
BAKER HUGHES INC135 citations95
USRE37127EApr 10, 2001
Hardfacing composition for earth-boring bits
BAKER HUGHES INC81 citations95
US7549485B2Jun 23, 2009
Expandable reamer apparatus for enlarging subterranean boreholes and methods of use
BAKER HUGHES INC47 citations94
US7997359B2Aug 16, 2011
Abrasive wear-resistant hardfacing materials, drill bits and drilling tools including abrasive wear-resistant hardfacing materials
BAKER HUGHES INC18 citations93
US7703555B2Apr 27, 2010
Drilling tools having hardfacing with nickel-based matrix materials and hard particles
BAKER HUGHES INC42 citations93
US7597159B2Oct 6, 2009
Drill bits and drilling tools including abrasive wear-resistant materials
BAKER HUGHES INC25 citations93
US6360832B1Mar 26, 2002
Hardfacing with multiple grade layers
BAKER HUGHES INC62 citations93
US5791423AAug 11, 1998
Earth-boring bit having an improved hard-faced tooth structure
BAKER HUGHES INC39 citations93
US7510034B2Mar 31, 2009
System, method, and apparatus for enhancing the durability of earth-boring bits with carbide materials
BAKER HUGHES INC19 citations92
US7240746B2Jul 10, 2007
Bit gage hardfacing
BAKER HUGHES INC34 citations92
US7182162B2Feb 27, 2007
Shirttails for reducing damaging effects of cuttings
BAKER HUGHES INC17 citations91
US6206115B1Mar 27, 2001
Steel tooth bit with extra-thick hardfacing
BAKER HUGHES INC42 citations90
US7343990B2Mar 18, 2008
Rotary rock bit with hardfacing to reduce cone erosion
BAKER HUGHES INC31 citations89
US7913779B2Mar 29, 2011
Earth-boring rotary drill bits including bit bodies having boron carbide particles in aluminum or aluminum-based alloy matrix materials, and methods for forming such bits
BAKER HUGHES INC15 citations84
US7807099B2Oct 5, 2010
Method for forming earth-boring tools comprising silicon carbide composite materials
BAKER HUGHES INC11 citations84
US7784567B2Aug 31, 2010
Earth-boring rotary drill bits including bit bodies comprising reinforced titanium or titanium-based alloy matrix materials, and methods for forming such bits
BAKER HUGHES INC18 citations84
US7621347B2Nov 24, 2009
Bit leg and cone hardfacing for earth-boring bit
BAKER HUGHES INC12 citations84
US5979575ANov 9, 1999
Hybrid rock bit
BAKER HUGHES INC18 citations84
US6253862B1Jul 3, 2001
Earth-boring bit with cutter spear point hardfacing
BAKER HUGHES INC18 citations82
US7484577B2Feb 3, 2009
Bit leg outer surface hardfacing on earth-boring bit
BAKER HUGHES INC12 citations79
US6371225B1Apr 16, 2002
Drill bit and surface treatment for tungsten carbide insert
BAKER HUGHES INC11 citations74
US9506297B2Nov 29, 2016
Abrasive wear-resistant materials and earth-boring tools comprising such materials
BAKER HUGHES INC3 citations73
US6923276B2Aug 2, 2005
Streamlined mill-toothed cone for earth boring bit
BAKER HUGHES INC11 citations73
US10077638B2Sep 18, 2018
Downhole tools having hydrophobic coatings, and methods of manufacturing such tools
BAKER HUGHES INC3 citations72
US7350600B2Apr 1, 2008
Shirttails for reducing damaging effects of cuttings
BAKER HUGHES INC7 citations72
US7654346B2Feb 2, 2010
Steel tooth drill bit with improved tooth breakage resistance
BAKER HUGHES INC4 citations62
US9291002B2Mar 22, 2016
Methods of repairing cutting element pockets in earth-boring tools with depth-of-cut control features
BAKER HUGHES INC2 citations61
US7621345B2Nov 24, 2009
High density row on roller cone bit
BAKER HUGHES INC3 citations58
US9687940B2Jun 27, 2017
Methods and compositions for brazing, and earth-boring tools formed from such methods and compositions
BAKER HUGHES INC1 citations52
US9670738B2Jun 6, 2017
Methods of forming a hardfacing composition, methods of hardfacing a downhole tool, and methods of forming an earth-boring bit
BAKER HUGHES INC0 citations52
US7980333B2Jul 19, 2011
Bar trimmers on disk bit
BAKER HUGHES INC0 citations52
US7878274B2Feb 1, 2011
Steel tooth disk with hardfacing
BAKER HUGHES INC0 citations52
OVERSTREET JAMES L
5 patentsUS8758462B2Jun 24, 2014
Methods for applying abrasive wear-resistant materials to earth-boring tools and methods for securing cutting elements to earth-boring tools
OVERSTREET JAMES L5 citations84
US8388723B2Mar 5, 2013
Abrasive wear-resistant materials, methods for applying such materials to earth-boring tools, and methods of securing a cutting element to an earth-boring tool using such materials
OVERSTREET JAMES L6 citations84
US8943663B2Feb 3, 2015
Methods of forming and repairing cutting element pockets in earth-boring tools with depth-of-cut control features, and tools and structures formed by such methods
OVERSTREET JAMES L8 citations82
US8540036B2Sep 24, 2013
Ultrahard sintered carbide particles in hardfacing for earth-boring bit
OVERSTREET JAMES L2 citations62
US8776341B2Jul 15, 2014
Method of repairing diamond rock bit
OVERSTREET JAMES L3 citations61
CHOE HEEMAN
2 patentsUS8230762B2Jul 31, 2012
Methods of forming earth-boring rotary drill bits including bit bodies having boron carbide particles in aluminum or aluminum-based alloy matrix materials
CHOE HEEMAN10 citations83
US8074750B2Dec 13, 2011
Earth-boring tools comprising silicon carbide composite materials, and methods of forming same
CHOE HEEMAN8 citations83
EASON JIMMY W
2 patentsUS9200485B2Dec 1, 2015
Methods for applying abrasive wear-resistant materials to a surface of a drill bit
EASON JIMMY W4 citations73
US8220566B2Jul 17, 2012
Carburized monotungsten and ditungsten carbide eutectic particles, materials and earth-boring tools including such particles, and methods of forming such particles, materials, and tools
EASON JIMMY W4 citations63
PUZZ TRAVIS E
1 patentSTEVENS JOHN H
1 patentBUSKE ROBERT J
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