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Wellbore fluids for use downhole

US10253234B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2016
Grant dateApr 9, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K8/032
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A wellbore fluid may include a base fluid, and a ground weight material comprising barite and quartz and having a d50 between about 4 and 8 microns and a d90 between about 15-25 microns. The ground weight material of the wellbore fluid may have a specific gravity of less than or equal to about 4.2.

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