US2756209A
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Preventing lost circulation of mud in
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Filing: —
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Granted: 1956-07-24
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Expires: 1973-07-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
No inventors recorded.
Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
US
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google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 21:36
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B21/00; E21B21/003
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
52 words
A COMPOSITION OF MATTER FOR USE IN DRILLING BORE HOLES IN THE EARTH COMPRISING DRILLING MUD TO WHICH HAS BEEN ADDED A MINOR PROPORTION OF SLENDER FIBERS COMPRISING PIG HAIR, THE QUANTITY OF FIBERS BEING SUFFICIENT TO RETARD THE LOSS OF DRILLING MUD INTO CREVICES AND FISSURES ENCOUNTERED BY THE BORE HOLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
52 words
A COMPOSITION OF MATTER FOR USE IN DRILLING BORE HOLES IN THE EARTH COMPRISING DRILLING MUD TO WHICH HAS BEEN ADDED A MINOR PROPORTION OF SLENDER FIBERS COMPRISING PIG HAIR, THE QUANTITY OF FIBERS BEING SUFFICIENT TO RETARD THE LOSS OF DRILLING MUD INTO CREVICES AND FISSURES ENCOUNTERED BY THE BORE HOLE.
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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) | 1959-07-24 | 1960-01-23 | 1960-07-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1963-07-24 | 1964-01-23 | 1964-07-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1967-07-24 | 1968-01-23 | 1968-07-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |