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US2841222A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Well treating process

Assignee: Union Oil Company of California
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Filing: 1956-10-08
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Granted: 1958-07-01
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Expires: 1976-10-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gerould H Smith

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 02:34
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K8/00; C09K8/60; C09K8/607; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S507/00; Y10S507/935

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 45 words
A PROCESS FOR TREATING SUBTERRANEAN PERMEABLE FORMATIONS CONTAINING ARGILLACEOUS MATERIALS AND PENETRATED BY A BORE HOLE WHICH COMPRISES INTRODUCING THROUGH SAID BORE HOLE INTO SAID PERMEABLE FORMATION AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALKALINE EARTH METAL HALIDE COMPLEX WITH A NONIONIC SURFACTANT HAVING THE EMPIRICAL FORMULA
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 45 words
A PROCESS FOR TREATING SUBTERRANEAN PERMEABLE FORMATIONS CONTAINING ARGILLACEOUS MATERIALS AND PENETRATED BY A BORE HOLE WHICH COMPRISES INTRODUCING THROUGH SAID BORE HOLE INTO SAID PERMEABLE FORMATION AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALKALINE EARTH METAL HALIDE COMPLEX WITH A NONIONIC SURFACTANT HAVING THE EMPIRICAL FORMULA

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2606151A Cited
US2661334A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-06-30 1961-12-30 1962-07-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-06-30 1965-12-30 1966-07-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-06-30 1969-12-30 1970-07-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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