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Methods and compositions for forming permeable cement sand screens in well bores

US6592660B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 19, 2002
Grant dateJul 15, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 19, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/08
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Methods and compositions for forming permeable cement sand screens in well bores are provided. The compositions are basically comprised of a hydraulic cement, a particulate cross-linked gel containing an internal breaker which after time causes the gel to break into a liquid and water present in an amount sufficient to form a slurry.

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