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US3658701A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Drilling fluid

Assignee: MI Drilling Fluids Co
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Filing: 1968-12-09
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Granted: 1972-04-25
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Expires: 1988-12-09
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Abstract

Abstract Oil base drilling fluids which contain a metal oxide such as manganese oxide as a high temperature fluid loss control agent.

Inventors

  • 👤 Raymond E Mcglothlin
  • 👤 James C Baggett

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 19:04
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K8/00; C09K8/02; C09K8/32; C09K8/36; C08; C08L; C08L95/00; C08L95/005; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S507/00; Y10S507/91

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 14 words
The additive according to claim 1 wherein said asphaltic material is the bitumen Gilsonite.

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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) 1975-04-25 1975-10-25 1976-04-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-04-25 1979-10-25 1980-04-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-04-25 1983-10-25 1984-04-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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