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Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2014
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Jonathan Paul Walker, Cypress, TX (US);

Matthew Lynn Miller, Spring, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/502 (2006.01); C09K 8/514 (2006.01); E21B 33/138 (2006.01); C09K 8/487 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/502 (2013.01); C09K 8/514 (2013.01); E21B 33/138 (2013.01); C09K 8/487 (2013.01);
Abstract

Lost circulation compositions, systems, and methods of using the same are described. A lost circulation composition comprises a water-swellable starch graft copolymer; and a carrier fluid. A method for bridging a lost circulation zone comprises providing a lost circulation composition comprising a water-swellable starch graft copolymer and a carrier fluid. Then introducing the lost circulation composition into a wellbore within a subterranean formation, wherein the subterranean formation comprises a lost circulation zone. Finally the lost circulation composition is placed into the lost circulation zone.


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