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Microemulsion of increased viscosity for improved oil recovery

Assignee: Pan American Petroleum Corp
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Filing: 1969-08-08
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Granted: 1973-03-06
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Expires: 1989-08-08
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Abstract

Abstract IN THE USE OF MICROEMULSIONS AS SOLVENTS IN MISCIBLE WATERFLOODING, THE DISPLACEMENT EFFICIENCY OF SUCH SOLVENTS IS INPROVED BY INCREASING THEIR VISCOSITY WITH A COMPATIBLE POLYMER THICKENER SUCH AS POLYSACCHARIDE B-1459 OR POLY(GLUCOSYLGLUCANS). MODIFIED MICROEMULS ONS OF THIS TYPE AND THEIR USE IN MISCIBLE FLOODING ARE DISCRIBED.

Inventors

  • 👤 H Froning
  • 👤 W Askew

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 14:30
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K8/00; C09K8/60; C09K8/84; C09K8/86; C09K8/88; C09K8/90; C09K8/905; C09K8/58; C09K8/584

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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) 1976-03-05 1976-09-04 1977-03-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-03-05 1980-09-04 1981-03-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-03-05 1984-09-04 1985-03-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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