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Method for diverting an underground formation

US10526525B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 8, 2016
Grant dateJan 7, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/25
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for diverting an underground formation comprises injecting, into the underground formation, an aqueous solution containing at least one heat-sensitive copolymer of a) at least one water-soluble monomer having at least one unsaturated function capable of being polymerized to form a water-soluble backbone, and b) at least one macromonomer of formula (I)

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