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Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 19, 2008
Applicants:

Qi Qu, Spring, TX (US);

Richard F. Stevens, Jr., Sugar Land, TX (US);

David Alleman, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Qi Qu, Spring, TX (US);

Richard F. Stevens, Jr., Sugar Land, TX (US);

David Alleman, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:

BJ Services Company, Houston, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 37/00 (2006.01); E21B 43/25 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The permeability of a subterranean formation is improved by introducing into the formation a water-in-oil emulsion. Unwanted particulates deposited in the formation during the production of oil are dissolved or loosened by the outer phase of the emulsion and dispersed in the aqueous phase.


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Qu, Qi. (2010). Method for treating a subterranean formation with water-in-oil emulsion (U.S. Patent No. 7712533). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7712533

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