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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:
Jun. 10, 2025

Filed:

May. 26, 2023
Applicant:

Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;

Inventors:

Shannon Eichmann, Katy, TX (US);

Hooisweng Ow, Woburn, MA (US);

Sehoon Chang, Boston, MA (US);

Wei Wang, Quincy, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/80 (2006.01); E21B 47/11 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/805 (2013.01); E21B 47/11 (2020.05); C09K 2208/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A coated proppant including a particulate substrate, a first polymeric layer surrounding the particulate substrate, and a second polymeric layer surrounding the first polymeric layer. The first polymeric layer may include chemical additives. The second polymeric layer may include chemical tracers. The chemical tracers include barcoded degradable polymers, fluorescent dyes, quantum dot nanoparticles, superparamagnetic nanoparticles, up-conversion phosphors, long-persistent phosphors, time-resolved fluorescence resonance energy transfer polymer-nanoparticles (TR-FRET), or combinations thereof.


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