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Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 1997

Filed:

Nov. 01, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

Kevin W Smith, McMurray, PA (US);

Leonard J Persinski, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Assignee:

Clearwater, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K / ; E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
106285 ; 10628718 ; 507238 ; 507260 ; 507922 ;
Abstract

This invention relates to improved hydrocarbon gels which find use in the fracturing of petroleum producing formations. In particular it relates to the use of a define class of gelling agents for hydrocarbons which provide excellent results in such fracturing. The gelling agents comprise combinations of (1) selected orthophosphate esters and (2) a composition comprising a source of ferric ions, an amine, and a polycarboxylic acid or salt thereof.


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Smith, Kevin. (1997). Preparation of hydrocarbon gels from ferric sources, polycarboxylic acid (U.S. Patent No. 5647900). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5647900

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