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Aqueous foams and foaming agents

Assignee: ChampionX LLC
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Filing: 1960-12-05
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Granted: 1964-11-03
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Expires: 1980-12-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Willard H Kirkpatrick
  • 👤 Virgil L Seale
  • 👤 Richard E Berkley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 15:23
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B21/00; E21B21/14; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S507/00; Y10S507/927

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
A PROCESS FOR RAISING WATER FROM A SUBTERRANEAN ZONE TO THE SURFACE WHICH COMPRISES MIXING WITH SAID WATER TO FORM PRODUCING QUANTITY OF A POLYOXYETHYLATED MONOHYDRIC, ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL HAVING 12-24 CARBONS AND AN AVERAGE OF MORE THAN 20 OXYETHYLENE GROUPS PER MOL, AND FLOWING A GAS THROUGH SAID SUBTERRANEAN ZONE AND THEN TO THE SURFACE TO CAUSE SAID WATER TO FORM AN AQUEOUS FORM AND RAISE SAID FORM TO THE SURFACE WITH SAID GAS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 74 words
A PROCESS FOR RAISING WATER FROM A SUBTERRANEAN ZONE TO THE SURFACE WHICH COMPRISES MIXING WITH SAID WATER TO FORM PRODUCING QUANTITY OF A POLYOXYETHYLATED MONOHYDRIC, ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL HAVING 12-24 CARBONS AND AN AVERAGE OF MORE THAN 20 OXYETHYLENE GROUPS PER MOL, AND FLOWING A GAS THROUGH SAID SUBTERRANEAN ZONE AND THEN TO THE SURFACE TO CAUSE SAID WATER TO FORM AN AQUEOUS FORM AND RAISE SAID FORM TO THE SURFACE WITH SAID GAS.

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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) 1967-11-03 1968-05-04 1968-11-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-11-03 1972-05-04 1972-11-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-11-03 1976-05-04 1976-11-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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