Patents by Inventor Bibek Ghimire

Bibek Ghimire has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • EARTH-BORING TOOLS AND METHODS OF FORMING EARTH-BORING TOOLS
    Publication number: 20190284877
    Abstract: An earth-boring tool comprises a body, a plurality of blades, and cutting elements. The body has a face at a leading end thereof and comprises a cone region, a nose region, a flank region, a shoulder region, and a gage region. The plurality of blades extends longitudinally and radially over the face. The cutting elements are disposed within the shoulder region of the body on different blades of the plurality of blades than one another, a first of the cutting elements exhibiting a different size than a second of the cutting elements. A method of forming an earth-boring tool and a method of forming a borehole in a subterranean formation are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2019
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventors: David Gavia, Kenneth R. Evans, Bibek Ghimire
  • Earth-boring tools, methods of forming earth-boring tools, and methods of forming a borehole in a subterranean formation
    Patent number: 10344537
    Abstract: An earth-boring tool comprises a body, a plurality of blades, and cutting elements. The body has a face at a leading end thereof and comprises a cone region, a nose region, a flank region, a shoulder region, and a gage region. The plurality of blades extends longitudinally and radially over the face. The cutting elements are disposed within the shoulder region of the body on different blades of the plurality of blades than one another, a first of the cutting elements exhibiting a different size than a second of the cutting elements. A method of forming an earth-boring tool and a method of forming a borehole in a subterranean formation are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: Baker Hughes Incorporated
    Inventors: David Gavia, Kenneth R. Evans, Bibek Ghimire
  • EARTH-BORING TOOLS, METHODS OF FORMING EARTH-BORING TOOLS, AND METHODS OF FORMING A BOREHOLE IN A SUBTERRANEAN FORMATION
    Publication number: 20180030787
    Abstract: An earth-boring tool comprises a body, a plurality of blades, and cutting elements. The body has a face at a leading end thereof and comprises a cone region, a nose region, a flank region, a shoulder region, and a gage region. The plurality of blades extends longitudinally and radially over the face. The cutting elements are disposed within the shoulder region of the body on different blades of the plurality of blades than one another, a first of the cutting elements exhibiting a different size than a second of the cutting elements. A method of forming an earth-boring tool and a method of forming a borehole in a subterranean formation are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2016
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: David Gavia, Kenneth R. Evans, Bibek Ghimire