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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:
May. 05, 2026

Filed:

Apr. 11, 2024
Applicant:

Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Wesley John Warren, Duncan, OK (US);

Chad A. Fisher, Duncan, OK (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/26 (2006.01); B01F 23/50 (2022.01); B01F 35/71 (2022.01); B01F 101/49 (2022.01); E21B 43/267 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/267 (2013.01); B01F 23/581 (2022.01); B01F 35/714 (2022.01); E21B 43/2607 (2020.05); B01F 23/59 (2022.01); B01F 2101/49 (2022.01);
Abstract

Provided is a proportioner having one or more proportioner inlets to receive a common concentrated proppant fluid comprising a proppant, two or more flow lines fluidly connected to the one or more proportioner inlets, two or more proportioner outlets, each of the two or more proportioner outlets associated with one of the two or more flow lines, one or more fluid inlets, each of the one or more fluid inlets for introducing a proppant-free fluid to the proportioner, and a metering system associated with at least one of the two or more flow lines. Each metering system is positioned upstream of the proportioner outlet of the flow line with which it is associated and is fluidly connected with at least one of the one or more fluid inlets for proportioning one of the proppant-free fluids into the associated flow line at an injection point.


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