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Viscoelastic wellbore treatment fluid

US7670995B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 11, 2001
Grant dateMar 2, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K23/00
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A viscoelastic wellbore treatment fluid comprises an effective amount of an oligomeric surfactant for controlling the viscoelasticity of the fluid.

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