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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:
Jul. 10, 1984

Filed:

Oct. 15, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:

Judson C Philips, Gales Ferry, CT (US);

Bryce E Tate, Niantic, CT (US);

Assignee:

Pfizer Inc., New York, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
166246 ; 166275 ; 252 / ; 435104 ;
Abstract

A method of tertiary oil recovery from petroleum-containing formations at elevated temperature comprises injecting a substantially oxygen-free aqueous saline solution of water-soluble polysaccharide biopolymer treated at pH of at least 5 by the addition of alkali metal borohydride as viscosity stabilizer.


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