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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2022

Filed:

Jun. 26, 2018
Applicant:

Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Inventors:

Mohan Kanaka Raju Panga, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Philippe Enkababian, Richmond, TX (US);

Christopher Daeffler, Houston, TX (US);

Tausif Khizar Ahmed, Doha, QA;

Kong Teng Ling, Kuala Lumpur, MY;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/74 (2006.01); C09K 8/60 (2006.01); E21B 43/26 (2006.01); C09K 8/72 (2006.01); C09K 8/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/74 (2013.01); C09K 8/602 (2013.01); C09K 8/725 (2013.01); E21B 43/26 (2013.01); C09K 8/54 (2013.01); C09K 2208/30 (2013.01); C09K 2208/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is described for treating a subterranean formation penetrated by a wellbore including injecting into the formation a treatment fluid including a rheological modifier; at least one viscoelastic surfactant (VES) at a concentration of between about 0.1 and about 10 percent by weight; and a formation-dissolving agent selected from the group consisting of hydrochloric acid, formic acid, acetic acid, lactic acid, glycolic acid, sulfamic acid, malic acid, citric acid, tartaric acid, maleic acid, methylsulfamic acid, chloroacetic acid, aminopolycarboxylic acids, 3-hydroxypropionic acid, polyaminopolycarboxylic acids, salts thereof and mixtures of said acids and salts.


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