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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2014
Applicant:

Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Ahmed M. Gomaa, Tomball, TX (US);

Qi Qu, Spring, TX (US);

Russell L. Maharidge, Spring, TX (US);

Scott G. Nelson, Edmond, OK (US);

Ted B. Reed, New Braunfels, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/26 (2006.01); C09K 8/62 (2006.01); C09K 8/64 (2006.01); C09K 8/70 (2006.01); C09K 8/72 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/26 (2013.01); C09K 8/62 (2013.01); C09K 8/64 (2013.01); C09K 8/70 (2013.01); C09K 8/72 (2013.01);
Abstract

The complexity of a fracture network within a subterranean formation may be enhanced by pumping a high breakdown pressure fluid followed by a low breakdown pressure fluid into the formation. The method increases the Stimulated Reservoir Volume (SRV) of the formation and provides for a network of ancillary fractures within the formation.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Gomaa, Ahmed. (2020). Method of enhancing the complexity of a fracture network within a subterranean formation (U.S. Patent No. 10808511). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10808511

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