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Sulfonate-containing polymer/polyanionic cellulose combination for high temperature/high pressure filtration control in water base drilling fluids

US5008025A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 1989
Grant dateApr 16, 1991
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K8/12
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method and composition for improving high temperature and high pressure filtration control in a water base drilling fluid is described. Polyanionic cellulose is combined with a synthetic sulfonate containing vinyl polymer into a drilling fluid to provide for unexpectedly improved filtration control.

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