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Compositions and methods for controlling particulate movement in wellbores and subterranean formations

US6439309B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2000
Grant dateAug 27, 2002
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2998
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Silyl-modified polyamides, and subterranean formation treatments employing silyl-modified polyamides to minimize migration or movement of naturally occurring or introducable solid particulates within a subterranean formation and/or within a wellbore penetrating a subterranean formation.

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