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US3021277A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Oil base drilling and fracturing fluid

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1957-12-23
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Granted: 1962-02-13
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Expires: 1977-12-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Raymond W Hoeppel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 22:38
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K8/00; C09K8/60; C09K8/62; C09K8/64; C09K8/02; C09K8/32; C09K8/36; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S507/00; Y10S507/91; Y10S507/922

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
AN OIL BASE DRILLING AND FRACTURING FLUID CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF: AN OIL BASE; 0.5 TO 70 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF AN AQUEOUS PHASE CONTAINING SUFFICIENT ALKALINE EARTH BASE DISSOLVED THEREIN TO RAISE THE PH OF THE AQUEOUS PHASE ABOVE 9;0.2 TO 5 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A POLYVALENTG METAL SOAP OF A MONOCARBOXYLIC FATTY ACIDCONTAINING AT LEAST 12 CARBON ATOMS; AND 0.05 TO 1.0 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A POLYVALENT METAL POLYMERIZED SOAP OF A POLYMERIZED MONOCARBOXYLIC FATTY ACID, SAID POLYMERIZED ACID CONTAINING AT LEAST TWO CARBOXYL GROUPS AND AT LEAST TWENTYFOUR CARBON ATOMS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 94 words
AN OIL BASE DRILLING AND FRACTURING FLUID CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF: AN OIL BASE; 0.5 TO 70 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF AN AQUEOUS PHASE CONTAINING SUFFICIENT ALKALINE EARTH BASE DISSOLVED THEREIN TO RAISE THE PH OF THE AQUEOUS PHASE ABOVE 9;0.2 TO 5 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A POLYVALENTG METAL SOAP OF A MONOCARBOXYLIC FATTY ACIDCONTAINING AT LEAST 12 CARBON ATOMS; AND 0.05 TO 1.0 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A POLYVALENT METAL POLYMERIZED SOAP OF A POLYMERIZED MONOCARBOXYLIC FATTY ACID, SAID POLYMERIZED ACID CONTAINING AT LEAST TWO CARBOXYL GROUPS AND AT LEAST TWENTYFOUR CARBON ATOMS.

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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) 1965-02-12 1965-08-14 1966-02-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-02-12 1969-08-14 1970-02-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-02-12 1973-08-14 1974-02-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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