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Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2001

Filed:

Nov. 01, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

David B. Acker, Woodlands, TX (US);

Fati Malekahmadi, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 3/00 ; E21B 4/326 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 3/00 ; E21B 4/326 ;
Abstract

Granules composed of a particulate breaker chemical dispersed in a wax matrix are used in fracturing operations to break hydrocarbon liquids gelled with salts of alkyl phosphate esters. The wax granules are solid at surface temperature and melt or disperse in the hydrocarbon liquid at formation temperature releasing the breaker chemical to react with gelling agent.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Acker, David. (2001). Delayed release breakers in gelled hydrocarbons (U.S. Patent No. 6187720). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6187720

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