Patent ID: 11946321
Assignee: BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC
Field: Civil engineering (Other fields)
Classification: CPC E | IPC E

Claim 9:
10. A downhole tool, comprising:
a body;
at least one sleeve secured to the body and defining a cutter-receiving aperture;
at least one cutting element disposed within the cutter-receiving aperture of the at least one sleeve, the at least one cutting element comprising:
a first cylindrical portion;
a second cylindrical portion having a smaller diameter than the first cylindrical portion and extending from the first cylindrical portion, the second cylindrical portion sharing a center longitudinal axis with the first cylindrical portion;
a retention element rotatably coupling the at least one cutting element to the at least one sleeve; and
a biasing member configured to bias the at least one cutting element relative to the at least one sleeve in an axial direction,
wherein the cutting element is configured to translate in the axial direction relative to the sleeve by a maximum distance within a range of about 0.001 to about 0.010 in.