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Secondary oil recovery by water flooding operations

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
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Filing: 1956-01-12
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Granted: 1958-07-15
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Expires: 1976-01-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Paul A Wolf

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 13:34
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K8/00; C09K8/60; C09K8/605; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S507/00; Y10S507/935; Y10S507/936

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 54 words
A FLOODING PROCESS FOR RECOVERING OIL FROM AN OIL BEARING STRATUM IN AN EARTH FORMATION WHICH COMPRISES INJECTING INTO THE STRATUM A FLOODING WATER CONTAINING A WATER-SOLUBLE CONDENSATION PRODUCT OBTAINED BY THE REACTION OF FROM 2.0 TO 3.5 MOLECULAR PROPORTIONS OF FORMALDEHYDE WITH 1.0 MOLECULAR PROPORTION OF AN ALIPHATIC POLYMAMINE HAVING THE GENERAL FORMULA:
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 54 words
A FLOODING PROCESS FOR RECOVERING OIL FROM AN OIL BEARING STRATUM IN AN EARTH FORMATION WHICH COMPRISES INJECTING INTO THE STRATUM A FLOODING WATER CONTAINING A WATER-SOLUBLE CONDENSATION PRODUCT OBTAINED BY THE REACTION OF FROM 2.0 TO 3.5 MOLECULAR PROPORTIONS OF FORMALDEHYDE WITH 1.0 MOLECULAR PROPORTION OF AN ALIPHATIC POLYMAMINE HAVING THE GENERAL FORMULA:

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