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Patent No.:

US 7703513 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2010

Filed:

Oct. 19, 2007
Applicants:

Harold J. Vinegar, Bellaire, TX (US);

Ernest E. Carter, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Jaime Santos Son, Houston, TX (US);

Taixu Bai, Katy, TX (US);

Mohamad Fereydoon Khoda Verdian, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Inventors:

Harold J. Vinegar, Bellaire, TX (US);

Ernest E. Carter, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Jaime Santos Son, Houston, TX (US);

Taixu Bai, Katy, TX (US);

Mohamad Fereydoon Khoda Verdian, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Assignee:

Shell Oil Company, Houston, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 21/00 (2006.01); E21B 33/138 (2006.01); E21B 36/04 (2006.01); E21B 43/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods for forming a barrier around at least a portion of a treatment area in a subsurface formation are described herein. A material including wax may be introduced into one or more wellbores. The material introduced into two or more wells may mix in the formation and congeal to form a barrier to fluid flow.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Vinegar, Harold. (2010). Wax barrier for use with in situ processes for treating formations (U.S. Patent No. 7703513). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7703513

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