摘要 |
In one aspect of the present invention, a drill string has a drill bit with a body intermediate a shank and a working face. The working face has at least one cutting element. A jack element is disposed within the drill bit body and has a distal end substantially protruding from the working face. The distal end has a primary deflecting surface having an angle relative to a central axis of the jack element of 15 to 75 degrees.
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