Drill bit
AssigneeShell Oil Company
InventorsPetrus Cornelis Kriesels, Djurre Hans Zijsling
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Abstract
A drill hit for drilling a borehole into an earth formation is provided. The drill bit has a central longitudinal axis and a bottom surface facing the borehole bottom during drilling with the drill bit, and comprises primary fluid injection means (10) arranged at the bottom surface and located at a selected radial distance from the central longitudinal axis, the primary fluid injection means being arranged to eject a primary stream of fluid into the borehole, the primary stream having a component in a transverse plane of the drill bit, directed from the fluid injection means to the central longitudinal axis.
Claims6
A drill bit for drilling a borehole into an earth formation, the drill bit having a central longitudinal axis and a bottom surface facing the borehole bottom during drilling with the drill bit, the drill bit comprising primary fluid injection means arranged at the bottom surface and located at a selected radial distance from the central longitudinal axis, the primary fluid injection means being arranged to eject a primary stream of fluid into the borehole, the primary stream having a component in a transverse plane of the drill bit, directed from the fluid injection means to the central longitudinal axis.
The drill bit substantially as described hereinbefore with reference to the drawings.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.