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Water-in-oil emulsion drilling and fracturing fluid

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1957-08-13
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Granted: 1961-09-05
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Expires: 1977-08-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Raymond W Hoeppel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 20:46
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K8/00; C09K8/02; C09K8/32; C09K8/36; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S507/00; Y10S507/922

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
A STABLE WATER-IN-OIL EMULSION DRILLING AND FRACTURING FLUID COMPRISING 10% TO 70% OF AN AQUEOUS PHASE DISPERSED IN MINERAL OIL, 0.2 TO 5% OF A METALLIC SOAP DERIVED FROM A CLASS OF OIL SOLUBLE ORGANIC ACIDS CONSISTING OF FATTY, ROSIN, NAPHTHENIC AND PHOSPHATIDES; AND, 0.1 TO 5% OF AN AMINE HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT GREATER THAN 200 AND CONTAINING AT LEAST ONE ALIPHATIC CHAIN OF AT LEAST TWELVE CARBON ATOMS IN LENGTH, SELECTED FROM A CLASS OF ALIPHATIC AMIDO DIAMINES, ALIPHATIC AMIDO POLYAMINES, AND ALIPHATIC HETEROCYCLIC AMINES CONTAINING 2 NITROGEN ATOMS IN THE RING STRUCTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
A STABLE WATER-IN-OIL EMULSION DRILLING AND FRACTURING FLUID COMPRISING 10% TO 70% OF AN AQUEOUS PHASE DISPERSED IN MINERAL OIL, 0.2 TO 5% OF A METALLIC SOAP DERIVED FROM A CLASS OF OIL SOLUBLE ORGANIC ACIDS CONSISTING OF FATTY, ROSIN, NAPHTHENIC AND PHOSPHATIDES; AND, 0.1 TO 5% OF AN AMINE HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT GREATER THAN 200 AND CONTAINING AT LEAST ONE ALIPHATIC CHAIN OF AT LEAST TWELVE CARBON ATOMS IN LENGTH, SELECTED FROM A CLASS OF ALIPHATIC AMIDO DIAMINES, ALIPHATIC AMIDO POLYAMINES, AND ALIPHATIC HETEROCYCLIC AMINES CONTAINING 2 NITROGEN ATOMS IN THE RING STRUCTURE.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-09-04 1965-03-06 1965-09-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-09-04 1969-03-06 1969-09-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-09-04 1973-03-06 1973-09-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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