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Swellable polymer particles for producing well treatments

US9759052B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2014
Grant dateSep 12, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/162
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method of treating a producing well that includes the introduction of a treatment fluid to the producing well from a surface above the subterranean formation, the treatment fluid comprised of at least PPG particles to enhance the oil rate and reduce the water rate of the producing well.

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