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Composition for borehole treatment

US9303474B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 13, 2009
Grant dateApr 5, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K2208/08
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition, for use in treating oil wells, comprises fibers, hot melt adhesives and particulate solids. This composition has a wide range of applications including preventing or lessening lost circulation, wellbore strengthening or consolidation, controlling fluid loss, producing a “stress cage” effect, gravel packing, acting as an aid to cementing, and for proppant backflow control.

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