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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
May. 31, 2018
Applicant:
Baker Hughes, a GE Company, Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Inventor:
D. V. Satyanarayana Gupta, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Assignee:
Baker Hughes, a GE company, LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/26 (2006.01); C09K 8/62 (2006.01); E21B 43/16 (2006.01); C09K 8/70 (2006.01); C09K 8/64 (2006.01); C09K 8/94 (2006.01); E21B 43/267 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/26 (2013.01); C09K 8/64 (2013.01); C09K 8/703 (2013.01); C09K 8/94 (2013.01); E21B 43/168 (2013.01); E21B 43/267 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fracturing method wherein a foamed or energized fluid comprising natural gas is introduced into a subterranean formation to enhance or create fractures and to enhance production of hydrocarbons from a reservoir penetrated by a wellbore.