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Method of cementing a well

Assignee: Gulf Oil Corp
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Filing: 1962-08-16
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Granted: 1965-07-27
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Expires: 1982-08-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Horace J Beach

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 17:41
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B28/00; C04B28/02; C04B28/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
A METHOD OF CEMENTING A WELL HAVING A BOTTOM HOLE TEMPERATURE EXCEEDING 170*F. COMPRISING PUMPING A PORTLAND CEMENT SLURRY CONTAINING PORTLAND CEMENT, WATER IN A CONCENTRATION IN THE RANGE OF 35 TO 55 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF THE PORTLAND CEMENT, FORMALDEHYDE IN A CONCENTRATION IN THE RANGE OF 0.2 TO 3 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF THE PORTLAND CEMENT, AND CARBOXYMETHYL HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE IN A CONCENTRATION IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 0.1 TO 0.3 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF THE CEMENT DOWN THE WELL TO THE ZONE OF THE WELL TO BE CEMENTED, AND MAINTAINING THE CEMENT SLURRY IN PLACE UNTIL THE CEMENT SETS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 102 words
A METHOD OF CEMENTING A WELL HAVING A BOTTOM HOLE TEMPERATURE EXCEEDING 170*F. COMPRISING PUMPING A PORTLAND CEMENT SLURRY CONTAINING PORTLAND CEMENT, WATER IN A CONCENTRATION IN THE RANGE OF 35 TO 55 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF THE PORTLAND CEMENT, FORMALDEHYDE IN A CONCENTRATION IN THE RANGE OF 0.2 TO 3 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF THE PORTLAND CEMENT, AND CARBOXYMETHYL HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE IN A CONCENTRATION IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 0.1 TO 0.3 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF THE CEMENT DOWN THE WELL TO THE ZONE OF THE WELL TO BE CEMENTED, AND MAINTAINING THE CEMENT SLURRY IN PLACE UNTIL THE CEMENT SETS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2880096A Cited
US2889228A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-07-26 1969-01-25 1969-07-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-26 1973-01-25 1973-07-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-26 1977-01-25 1977-07-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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