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Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2007

Filed:

Oct. 25, 2004
Applicants:

Ronald G. Dusterhoft, Katy, TX (US);

Harvey Fitzpatrick, Katy, TX (US);

David Adams, Katy, TX (US);

Walter F. Glover, Katy, TX (US);

Philip D. Nguyen, Duncan, OK (US);

Inventors:

Ronald G. Dusterhoft, Katy, TX (US);

Harvey Fitzpatrick, Katy, TX (US);

David Adams, Katy, TX (US);

Walter F. Glover, Katy, TX (US);

Philip D. Nguyen, Duncan, OK (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/267 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods comprising providing a fracturing fluid comprising proppant particulates at least partially coated with a hardenable resin composition that comprises a hardenable resin component and a hardening agent component, wherein the hardenable resin component comprises a hardenable resin and wherein the hardening agent component comprises a hardening agent, a silane coupling agent, and a surfactant; introducing the fracturing fluid into at least one fracture within the subterranean formation; depositing at least a portion of the proppant particulates in the fracture; allowing at least a portion of the proppant particulates in the fracture to form a proppant pack; and, allowing at least a portion of the hardenable resin composition to migrate from the proppant particulates to a fracture face.


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