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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 15, 2014
Applicant:

Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Zheng Lu, Kingwood, TX (US);

Humberto Almeida Oliveira, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Chandra Sekhar Palla-Venkata, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Denise Nicole Benoit, Houston, TX (US);

Prashant D. Chopade, Kingwood, TX (US);

Philip D. Nguyen, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/80 (2006.01); C08F 230/06 (2006.01); E21B 43/267 (2006.01); C09K 8/68 (2006.01); C09K 8/72 (2006.01); C09K 8/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/80 (2013.01); C08F 230/06 (2013.01); C09K 8/56 (2013.01); C09K 8/685 (2013.01); C09K 8/72 (2013.01); E21B 43/267 (2013.01); C09K 2208/24 (2013.01); C09K 2208/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods including preparing a treatment fluid comprising an aqueous base fluid, a gelling agent, and crosslinkable proppant particulates comprising proppant particulates having covalently grafted thereon a boronic acid functional group; crosslinking the crosslinkable proppant particulates with the gelling agent, thereby suspending the crosslinkable proppant particulates in the treatment fluid; introducing the treatment fluid into a subterranean formation having at least one fracture therein; and placing the crosslinkable proppant particulates into the at least one fracture to form a proppant pack therein.


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