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Method of consolidating sands, earthen formations and the like

Assignee: Halliburton Co
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Filing: 1965-04-16
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Granted: 1966-03-01
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Expires: 1985-04-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ronney R Koch
  • 👤 Ramos Joseph

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 21:49
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K8/00; C09K8/50; C09K8/504; C09K8/506; C09K8/508; C09K8/5086

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
A METHOD OF CONSOLIDATING SANDS, EARTHEN FORMATIONS AND THE LIKE ALL OF WHICH CONTAIN CALCAREOUS MATERIALS, COMPRISING THE STEP OF: INTRODUCING INTO THE MEDIUM TO BE CONSOLIDATED AN ACID-SETTABLE RESIN SOLUTION CONTAINING A CATALYST FOR PRODUCING AN ACID SET OF THE RESIN SOLUTION AND IN ADDITION TO SAID CATALYST, A QUANTITY OF A CHLORIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE AND MIXTURES THEREOF, SAID CHLORIDE BEING PRESENT IN AN AOUNT SUFFICIENT FOR REDUCING SAID REACTION ON ANY CALCAREOUS SANDS PRESENT THEREBY ENABLING THE ACID-SETTABLE RESIN SOLUTION TO PROPERLY SET.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 95 words
A METHOD OF CONSOLIDATING SANDS, EARTHEN FORMATIONS AND THE LIKE ALL OF WHICH CONTAIN CALCAREOUS MATERIALS, COMPRISING THE STEP OF: INTRODUCING INTO THE MEDIUM TO BE CONSOLIDATED AN ACID-SETTABLE RESIN SOLUTION CONTAINING A CATALYST FOR PRODUCING AN ACID SET OF THE RESIN SOLUTION AND IN ADDITION TO SAID CATALYST, A QUANTITY OF A CHLORIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE AND MIXTURES THEREOF, SAID CHLORIDE BEING PRESENT IN AN AOUNT SUFFICIENT FOR REDUCING SAID REACTION ON ANY CALCAREOUS SANDS PRESENT THEREBY ENABLING THE ACID-SETTABLE RESIN SOLUTION TO PROPERLY SET.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1969-02-28 1969-08-30 1970-03-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-28 1973-08-30 1974-03-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-28 1977-08-30 1978-03-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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