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Anti-bit balling additive

US11274241B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 2020
Grant dateMar 15, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K2208/12
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Drilling fluid compositions and methods for using drilling fluid compositions are provided with enhanced anti-bit balling properties that includes an aqueous base fluid, one or more drilling fluid additives, and an anti-bit balling additive where the anti-bit balling additive comprises a C15-C18 alkene or a mixture of two or more C15-C18 alkenes. Methods for using the drilling fluid compositions may further include mixing the mixing an aqueous base fluid with one or more drilling fluid additives and an anti-bit balling additive, wherein the anti-bit balling additive includes a C15-C18 alkene or a mixture of two or more C15-C18 alkenes, and introducing the drilling fluid to a subterranean formation.

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