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Well treating apparatus and method

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-10-02
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Granted: 1963-02-05
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Expires: 1979-10-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward N Jones

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 05:52
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B41/00; E21B41/02; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S166/00; Y10S166/902

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
A METHOD OF APPLYING A COATING TO A WELL TUBING, IN SITU, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF CHARGING A WELL TREATING APPARATUS WITH A CHARGE OF COATING MATERIAL HAVING A GREATER AFFINITY FOR THE MATERIAL OF THE WELL TUBING THAN FOR THE SUBSTANCE IN THE WELL, SAID CHARGE BEING IN EXCESS OF THAT REQUIRED TO COAT THE WELL TUBING; PASSING THE WELL TREATING APPARATUS THROUGH THAT PORTION OF THE WELL TUBING TO BE TREATED TO SIMULTANEOUSLY DISPLACE ANY WELL FLUID PRESENT AND TO APPLY THE COATING MATERIAL TO THE PORTION OF THE WELL TUBING FROM WHICH WELL FLUID HAS BEEN DISPLACED; AND DISCHARGING THE EXCESS OF THE COATING MATERIAL INTO THE WELL BELOW THE WELL TUBING, WHEREBY SUCH EXCESS COATING MATERIAL MAY FORM A RESERVOIR TO BE CARRIED ALONG WITH THE SUBSTANCE PUMPED FROM THE
Claim 2
Independent Claim 134 words
A METHOD OF APPLYING A COATING TO A WELL TUBING, IN SITU, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF CHARGING A WELL TREATING APPARATUS WITH A CHARGE OF COATING MATERIAL HAVING A GREATER AFFINITY FOR THE MATERIAL OF THE WELL TUBING THAN FOR THE SUBSTANCE IN THE WELL, SAID CHARGE BEING IN EXCESS OF THAT REQUIRED TO COAT THE WELL TUBING; PASSING THE WELL TREATING APPARATUS THROUGH THAT PORTION OF THE WELL TUBING TO BE TREATED TO SIMULTANEOUSLY DISPLACE ANY WELL FLUID PRESENT AND TO APPLY THE COATING MATERIAL TO THE PORTION OF THE WELL TUBING FROM WHICH WELL FLUID HAS BEEN DISPLACED; AND DISCHARGING THE EXCESS OF THE COATING MATERIAL INTO THE WELL BELOW THE WELL TUBING, WHEREBY SUCH EXCESS COATING MATERIAL MAY FORM A RESERVOIR TO BE CARRIED ALONG WITH THE SUBSTANCE PUMPED FROM THE

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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) 1966-02-04 1966-08-06 1967-02-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-02-04 1970-08-06 1971-02-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-02-04 1974-08-06 1975-02-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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