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US3136360A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Methods useful in treating earth formations

Assignee: Halliburton Co
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Filing: 1960-04-25
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Granted: 1964-06-09
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Expires: 1980-04-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ramos Joe
  • 👤 Jr Homer C Mclaughlin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 12:40
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K8/00; C09K8/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 61 words
IN A METHOD OF TREATING AN EARTH FORMATION WITH A TREATING COMPOSITION CONTAINING GEL-FORMING CONSTITUENTS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF WATER-SOLUBLE POLYMERIZABLE MATERIALS AND CHROME LIGNIN MATERIALS, THE STEP OF ADDING TO SAID COMPOSITION A FINELY DIVIDED WATER INERT FILTER AID MATERIAL IN SUFFICIENT QUANTITY TO SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASE THE FLUID LOSS OF SAID COMPOSITION INTO THE FORMATION TO BE TREATED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 61 words
IN A METHOD OF TREATING AN EARTH FORMATION WITH A TREATING COMPOSITION CONTAINING GEL-FORMING CONSTITUENTS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF WATER-SOLUBLE POLYMERIZABLE MATERIALS AND CHROME LIGNIN MATERIALS, THE STEP OF ADDING TO SAID COMPOSITION A FINELY DIVIDED WATER INERT FILTER AID MATERIAL IN SUFFICIENT QUANTITY TO SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASE THE FLUID LOSS OF SAID COMPOSITION INTO THE FORMATION TO BE TREATED.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-06-09 1967-12-09 1968-06-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-09 1971-12-09 1972-06-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-09 1975-12-09 1976-06-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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