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Oil base drilling fluids

Assignee: Union Oil Company of California
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Filing: 1950-10-16
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Granted: 1952-12-23
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Expires: 1970-10-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Paul W Fischer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 05:02
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K8/00; C09K8/02; C09K8/32; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S507/00; Y10S507/91

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
AN OIL-BASE DRILLING FLUID ESSENTIALLY COMPRISING A MINERAL OIL BASE HAVING DISPERSED THEREIN BETWEEN ABOUT 1 AND ABOUT 10 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF AN OIL-DISPERSIBLE METAL SOAP, BETWEEN ABOUT 0.1 AND ABOUT 5 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF A HYDRATABLE CLAY, BETWEEN ABOUT 0.2 AND ABOUT 10 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF WATER, AND BETWEEN ABOUT 0.2 AND ABOUT 5 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF A DRYING OIL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
AN OIL-BASE DRILLING FLUID ESSENTIALLY COMPRISING A MINERAL OIL BASE HAVING DISPERSED THEREIN BETWEEN ABOUT 1 AND ABOUT 10 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF AN OIL-DISPERSIBLE METAL SOAP, BETWEEN ABOUT 0.1 AND ABOUT 5 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF A HYDRATABLE CLAY, BETWEEN ABOUT 0.2 AND ABOUT 10 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF WATER, AND BETWEEN ABOUT 0.2 AND ABOUT 5 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF A DRYING OIL.

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