CHIP DEFLECTOR ON A BLADE OF A DOWNHOLE REAMER AND METHODS THEREFOR

摘要

An expandable reamer apparatus for drilling a subterranean formation includes a tubular body, one or more blades, each blade positionally coupled to a sloped track of the tubular body having a hardfacing material on a portion thereof, a push sleeve and a drilling fluid flow path extending through an inner bore of the tubular body for conducting drilling fluid therethrough.