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Acidizing of wells

Assignee: Halliburton Co
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Filing: 1960-06-20
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Granted: 1963-02-05
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Expires: 1980-06-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Walter R Dill

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 20:42
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K8/00; C09K8/60; C09K8/62; C09K8/72; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S507/00; Y10S507/933

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 26 words
AN ACIDIZING FLUID CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF: A WELL TREATING ACID OF THE TYPE USED IN ACIDIZING WELLS TO INCREASE THE PRODUCTION THEREOF AND SOLID CARBON DIOXIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 26 words
AN ACIDIZING FLUID CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF: A WELL TREATING ACID OF THE TYPE USED IN ACIDIZING WELLS TO INCREASE THE PRODUCTION THEREOF AND SOLID CARBON DIOXIDE.
Claim 3
Independent Claim 86 words
A METHOD OF ACIDIZING LIMESTONE AND OTHER EARTHEN FORMATIONS, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: (A) DISPERSING A QUANTITY OF CARBON DIOXIDE, IN THE FORM SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SOLID CARBON DIOXIDE AND LIQUID CARBON DIOXIDE, INTO A WELL TREATTING ACID OF THE TYPE USED IN ACIDIZING WELLS TO INCREASE THE PRODUCTION THEREOF, WHEREBY A RETARDED ACIDIZING FLUID IS OBTAINED; AND (B) INTRODUCING THE ACIDIZING FLUID COMPRISING SAID ACID AND SAID DISPERSED FORM OF CARBON DIOXIDE INTO A WELL BORE FOR ACIDIZING THE EARTHEN FORMATION THEREIN.
Claim 4
Independent Claim 86 words
A METHOD OF ACIDIZING LIMESTONE AND OTHER EARTHEN FORMATIONS, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: (A) DISPERSING A QUANTITY OF CARBON DIOXIDE, IN THE FORM SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SOLID CARBON DIOXIDE AND LIQUID CARBON DIOXIDE, INTO A WELL TREATTING ACID OF THE TYPE USED IN ACIDIZING WELLS TO INCREASE THE PRODUCTION THEREOF, WHEREBY A RETARDED ACIDIZING FLUID IS OBTAINED; AND (B) INTRODUCING THE ACIDIZING FLUID COMPRISING SAID ACID AND SAID DISPERSED FORM OF CARBON DIOXIDE INTO A WELL BORE FOR ACIDIZING THE EARTHEN FORMATION THEREIN.

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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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