EARTH-BORING TOOLS WITH THROUGH-THE-BLADE FLUID PORTS, AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS

An earth-boring tool may include a blade having a face surface, a cutting edge, and a rotationally leading surface. The earth-boring tool may additionally include at least one fluid port extending through the blade, and a fluid port manifold having an opening at a first end and a plurality of openin...

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Main Author Morin, John
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 08.12.2022
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EARTH DRILLING
EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
MINING
OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR ASLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
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Summary:An earth-boring tool may include a blade having a face surface, a cutting edge, and a rotationally leading surface. The earth-boring tool may additionally include at least one fluid port extending through the blade, and a fluid port manifold having an opening at a first end and a plurality of openings along a length providing fluid communication between the at least one fluid port and a primary fluid passage of the earth-boring tool. An additional earth-boring tool may include a fluid port manifold located in the tool body and a plurality of fluid port sleeves, each fluid port sleeve of the plurality of fluid port sleeves extending into a corresponding opening of a plurality of openings along the length of the fluid port manifold.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202117342301