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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 18, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ronald E Himes, Duncan, OK (US);
Assignee:
Halliburton Company, Duncan, OK (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B / ; E21B / ; E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
166294 ; 1663051 ; 166307 ; 166308 ; 252-8551 ; 252-8553 ;
Abstract
A method of treating a clay-containing subterranean formation with an aqueous fluid is disclosed. The method features the use of quaternary ammonium compounds as additives to control formation damage caused by contacting the formation with the aqueous fluid.