US3213017A
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Method of inhibiting deposition of sodium chloride
Assignee: Calgon Corp
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Filing: 1962-09-26
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Granted: 1965-10-19
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Expires: 1982-09-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Paul H Ralston
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 01:04
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23F; C23F15/00; C23F15/005; C09; C09K; C09K8/00; C09K8/52; C09K8/528; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S507/00; Y10S507/927
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
72 words
METHOD OF INHIBITING THE DEPOSITION OF SODIUM CHLORIDE ON OILFIELD TUBING AND EQUIPMENT IN CONTACT WITH A SATURATED SODIUM CHLORIDE OILFIELD BRINE, WHICH IS LOW IN SULFATES AND CARBONATES, COMPRISIG ADDING TO SAID SATURRATED SODIUM CHLORIDE OILFIELD BRINE PRIOR TO COOLING AT LEAST ABOUT 1 PART ALKALI METAL PHOSPHATE PERMILLION PARTS OF BRINE, SAID PHOSPHATE HAVING ARATION OF A2O:P2O5 OF FROM ABOUT 0.9:1 TO ABOUT 1.05:1, WHERE A IS AN ALKALI METAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
72 words
METHOD OF INHIBITING THE DEPOSITION OF SODIUM CHLORIDE ON OILFIELD TUBING AND EQUIPMENT IN CONTACT WITH A SATURATED SODIUM CHLORIDE OILFIELD BRINE, WHICH IS LOW IN SULFATES AND CARBONATES, COMPRISIG ADDING TO SAID SATURRATED SODIUM CHLORIDE OILFIELD BRINE PRIOR TO COOLING AT LEAST ABOUT 1 PART ALKALI METAL PHOSPHATE PERMILLION PARTS OF BRINE, SAID PHOSPHATE HAVING ARATION OF A2O:P2O5 OF FROM ABOUT 0.9:1 TO ABOUT 1.05:1, WHERE A IS AN ALKALI METAL.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
72 words
METHOD OF INHIBITING THE DEPOSITION OF SODIUM CHLORIDE ON OILFIELD TUBING AND EQUIPMENT IN CONTACT WITH A SATURATED SODIUM CHLORIDE OILFIELD BRINE, WHICH IS OW IN SULFATES AND CARBONATES, COMPRISING ADDING TO SAID SATURATED SODIUM CHLORIDE OILFIELD BRINE PRIOR TO COOLING AT LEAST ABOUT 1 PART ALKALINE EARTH METALL PHOSPATE PER MILLION PARTS OF BRINE, SAID PHOSPHATE HAVING A RATIO OF MO:P2O5 OF ABOUT 1:1, WHERE M IS AN ALKALINE EARTH METAL.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
72 words
METHOD OF INHIBITING THE DEPOSITION OF SODIUM CHLORIDE ON OILFIELD TUBING AND EQUIPMENT IN CONTACT WITH A SATURATED SODIUM CHLORIDE OILFIELD BRINE, WHICH IS OW IN SULFATES AND CARBONATES, COMPRISING ADDING TO SAID SATURATED SODIUM CHLORIDE OILFIELD BRINE PRIOR TO COOLING AT LEAST ABOUT 1 PART ALKALINE EARTH METALL PHOSPATE PER MILLION PARTS OF BRINE, SAID PHOSPHATE HAVING A RATIO OF MO:P2O5 OF ABOUT 1:1, WHERE M IS AN ALKALINE EARTH METAL.
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