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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2003
Applicant:
Jerry Rayborn, Franklinton, LA (US);
Inventor:
Jerry Rayborn, Franklinton, LA (US);
Assignee:
Alpine Mud Products Corp, Belle Chasse, LA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A drilling fluid additive system is provided wherein the system is manufactured by a method comprised of admixing graphite with at least one carrier such as a polypropylene glycol or oil to create a suspended mixture, and allowing the surface of the graphite to be pre-wet with the carrier prior to adding the mixture to a drilling fluid; and then further admixing hydrophilic clay, a pH controller, a fluid loss controller, and at least one dispersant to said drilling fluid additive system.