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Rheology modifier for drilling and well treatment fluids

US9611418B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 2013
Grant dateApr 4, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K2208/02
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Water in oil emulsion drilling and well treatment fluids comprising an ester of trimer fatty acids and polyoxyethyiene glycol, the polyoxyethyiene glycol having average molecular weight from about (150) to about (600) and the trimer acids having at least about 20% of carboxyl acid groups esterified, as rheology modifier.

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