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US2584930A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Oil base drilling fluid

Assignee: Shell Development Co
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Filing: 1949-11-28
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Granted: 1952-02-05
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Expires: 1969-11-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Shinouda Henry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 04:35
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K8/00; C09K8/02; C09K8/32

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 43 words
AN OIL-CONTAINING DRILLING FLUID FOR WELLS, COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIAL QUANTITY OF AN AROMATIC MINERAL OIL, A FINELY DIVIDED WEIGHTING MATERIAL DISPERSED IN SAID FLUID, AND FROM 1 TO 20% BY WEIGHT OF THE OIL OF A MICRO-CRYSTALLINE PARAFFIN WAX SUSPENDED IN SAID OIL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 43 words
AN OIL-CONTAINING DRILLING FLUID FOR WELLS, COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIAL QUANTITY OF AN AROMATIC MINERAL OIL, A FINELY DIVIDED WEIGHTING MATERIAL DISPERSED IN SAID FLUID, AND FROM 1 TO 20% BY WEIGHT OF THE OIL OF A MICRO-CRYSTALLINE PARAFFIN WAX SUSPENDED IN SAID OIL.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1955-02-04 1955-08-06 1956-02-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1959-02-04 1959-08-06 1960-02-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1963-02-04 1963-08-06 1964-02-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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