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Preparation and use of sodium silicate gels

Assignee: Halliburton Co
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Filing: 1960-04-18
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Granted: 1965-08-24
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Expires: 1980-04-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Homer C Mclaughlin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 17:03
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B24/00; C04B24/04; C04B28/00; C04B28/24; C04B28/26; C09; C09K; C09K17/00; C09K17/40; C09K17/42; C09K17/46; C09K8/00; C09K8/42; C09K8/46

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
IN A WELL TREATING METHOD, THE STEP OF INTRODUCING INTO THE WELL A GEL-FORMING COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AN AQUEOUS SODIUM SILICATE SOLUTION AND A GELLING AGENT THEREFOR, SAID GELLING AGENT BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF (1) ESTERS AND LOCATONES CAPABLE OF UNDERGOING HYDROLYSIS INTHE PRESENCE OF THE SODIUM SILICATE SOLUTION, AND (2) REDUCING AGENT-OXIDIZING AGENT ADMIXTUES CAPABLE OF UNDERGOING AN OXIDATION-REDUCTION REACTION IN THE PRESSENCE OF THE SODIUM SILICATE SOLUTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 73 words
IN A WELL TREATING METHOD, THE STEP OF INTRODUCING INTO THE WELL A GEL-FORMING COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AN AQUEOUS SODIUM SILICATE SOLUTION AND A GELLING AGENT THEREFOR, SAID GELLING AGENT BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF (1) ESTERS AND LOCATONES CAPABLE OF UNDERGOING HYDROLYSIS INTHE PRESENCE OF THE SODIUM SILICATE SOLUTION, AND (2) REDUCING AGENT-OXIDIZING AGENT ADMIXTUES CAPABLE OF UNDERGOING AN OXIDATION-REDUCTION REACTION IN THE PRESSENCE OF THE SODIUM SILICATE SOLUTION.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-08-23 1969-02-22 1969-08-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-23 1973-02-22 1973-08-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-23 1977-02-22 1977-08-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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