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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2022
Locus Solutions Ipco, Llc, Solon, OH (US);
Sean Farmer, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (US);
Ken Alibek, Solon, OH (US);
Tyler Dixon, Madison, OH (US);
Karthik N. Karathur, Solon, OH (US);
Locus Solutions IPCo, LLC, Solon, OH (US);
Abstract
The subject invention provides compositions comprising solvents and surfactants, as well as their use in improving oil and/or gas production. In some embodiments, the compositions comprise chemical or synthetic solvents and/or surfactants. In other embodiments, the compositions comprise biological components, such as microorganisms and/or their growth by-products. The subject invention can be used to dissolve, disperse and/or emulsify paraffin precipitates and/or deposits; prevent and/or inhibit paraffin deposition; remove rust deposits and prevent corrosion associated therewith; inhibit bacterial growth and/or biofilm formation; and to enhance oil recovery.