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Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2000

Filed:

Mar. 05, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Annie Audibert, Le Vesinet, FR;

Jean-Francois Argillier, Suresnes, FR;

Louise Bailey, Comberton Cambridge, GB;

Paul I Reid, Cambridgeshire, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K / ; E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
507214 ; 507215 ; 507216 ; 507202 ; 507209 ;
Abstract

The present invention relates to a process used in a well for controlling the filtration of a drilling, a completion or a workover fluid set in a well. The process comprises adding a predetermined amount of at least one hydrophobically modified cellulose derivative. In a variant of the invention, the cellulose derivative is a hydrophobically modified hydroxyethylcellulose. The invention further relates to a drilling, a completion or a workover fluid including at least one hydrophobically modified cellulose derivative, for example hydrophobically modified hydroxyethylcellulose and notably viscosifiers such as polymers or reactive clay.


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Audibert, Annie. (2000). Process and water-base fluid utilizing hydrophobically modified (U.S. Patent No. 6040276). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6040276

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