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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2017
Applicant:
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Inventors:
Hussain AlBahrani, Qatif, SA;
Abdullah Saleh Hussain Al-Yami, Dhahran, SA;
Abdulla Hussein Al-Awadh, Dammam, SA;
Assignee:
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/12 (2006.01); C09K 8/575 (2006.01); C09K 8/57 (2006.01); C09K 8/506 (2006.01); C09K 8/504 (2006.01); C09K 8/04 (2006.01); C09K 8/08 (2006.01); E21B 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/12 (2013.01); C09K 8/04 (2013.01); C09K 8/08 (2013.01); C09K 8/506 (2013.01); C09K 8/5045 (2013.01); C09K 8/572 (2013.01); C09K 8/575 (2013.01); E21B 21/00 (2013.01); C09K 2208/12 (2013.01); C09K 2208/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present application provides a drill-in slurry containing an aqueous base fluid; a solid particulate material; a hygroscopic chelating agent; optionally an alkali formate; and optionally an additional ingredient such as a defoamer, a viscosity modifier, a stabilizer, soda ash or sodium bicarbonate. Methods for making the drill-in slurry and methods of using the drill-in slurry for drilling into a reservoir section or a producing section of a subterranean formation are also provided.