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Use of encapsulated polyamines for limiting fluid loss

US10144857B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2015
Grant dateDec 4, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/26
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for sealing a subterranean environment, wherein a polyurethane encapsulated polyamine is injected into the subterranean environment and is released in situ in the presence of a reactive species able to form a gel or a precipitate by a physical association and/or a chemical reaction with the released polyamine, is described herein.

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