ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,421,801, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).
"Drill bit for use with intensified fluid pressures" was invented by Gary R. Portwood (Saline, Italy), Luca Tedeschi (Saline, Italy), Alessandro Bertini (Saline, Italy), Simone Pallesi (Saline, Italy), Johann Obermair (Celle, Germany), James Layne Larsen (Spring, Texas) and Alessio Cechi (Saline, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cutting bit includes a bit body and high-pressure body with a high-pressure fluid conduit therethrough. The high-pressure body and bit body are joined together. The high-pressure fluid conduit is configured to c...