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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2019
Applicant:
Championx Usa Inc., Sugarland, TX (US);
Inventors:
Regan Andrew Jones, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Jeremy Wayne Bartels, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Jeremy Moloney, Katy, TX (US);
Assignee:
ChampionX USA Inc., Sugar Land, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F17D 3/12 (2006.01); C09K 8/03 (2006.01); F17D 1/04 (2006.01); F17D 1/08 (2006.01); C10L 10/04 (2006.01); C10L 3/10 (2006.01); F17D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F17D 3/12 (2013.01); C09K 8/03 (2013.01); C10L 3/107 (2013.01); C10L 10/04 (2013.01); F17D 1/005 (2013.01); F17D 1/04 (2013.01); F17D 1/08 (2013.01); C10L 2230/14 (2013.01); C10L 2250/04 (2013.01); C10L 2290/141 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to methods and hydrate inhibitor compositions for inhibiting the formation of hydrates in a fluid comprising gas and water. More specifically, the method comprises contacting a hydrate inhibitor composition to a fluid. The hydrate inhibitor composition comprises a nonpolar solvent; a polar solvent; and a polymer, an oligomer, a dendrimer, or an acid or salt thereof.