The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Apr. 21, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2024
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Wesley John Warren, Duncan, OK (US);
Chad A. Fisher, Duncan, OK (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A blending unit is provided. The blending unit comprises two or more discharge pumps. Each of the two or more discharge pumps has a suction inlet fluidly connected to a common proppant fluid supply via a concentrated proppant inlet line, and a discharge outlet fluidly connected to a blender outlet line. Each of the two or more discharge pumps also has an injection port upstream of the discharge pump and configured to inject substantially proppant-free fluid into the concentrated proppant inlet line, an injection port downstream from the discharge pump and configured to inject substantially proppant-free fluid into the blender outlet line, or both the injection port upstream of the discharge pump and an the injection port downstream from the discharge pump.