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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2018
Applicant:
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Liang X. Xu, The Woodlands, TX (US);
James W. Ogle, Livingston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Halliburton Energy Services. Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/68 (2006.01); C09K 8/60 (2006.01); C09K 8/66 (2006.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01); B82Y 40/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/68 (2013.01); C09K 8/602 (2013.01); C09K 8/665 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); B82Y 40/00 (2013.01); C09K 2208/10 (2013.01); C09K 2208/28 (2013.01);
Abstract
Compositions and methods for use in fracturing treatments using friction reducing additives that include nanoparticles are provided. In some embodiments, the methods include: providing a treatment fluid that includes an aqueous base fluid and a friction reducing additive, the friction reducing additive including at least one polymer and a plurality of nanoparticles; and introducing the treatment fluid into a portion of a subterranean formation at or above a pressure sufficient to create or enhance at least one fracture in the subterranean formation.