CPC C01B 32/25 (2017.08) [E21B 10/485 (2013.01); E21B 10/50 (2013.01); C01P 2002/90 (2013.01); C01P 2006/90 (2013.01)] | 26 Claims |
1. A polycrystalline element comprising:
a table comprising polycrystalline diamond, the table including:
a first surface;
a second surface spaced apart from the first surface;
at least one side extending between the first surface and the second surface; and,
a plurality of extensions comprising polycrystalline diamond, wherein at least one extension of the plurality of extensions extends away from at least one of the first surface and the at least one side, wherein at least one extension of the plurality of extensions includes a long axis that intersects at least one of the first surface and the side at an angle between 0 degrees to 90 degrees relative to the first surface and the side, respectively, and a radial line extends radially outward from a center axis of the first surface intersects each of the long axis of a subset of the plurality of extensions.
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