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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
May. 30, 2006
Robert A. Jackson, Dewinton, CA;
Donald Macdonald, Calgary, CA;
Robert A. Jackson, Dewinton, CA;
Donald MacDonald, Calgary, CA;
Sanjel Corporation, Calgary, CA;
Abstract
A process for fracturing a selected region of a formation including: introducing a supply of fracturing fluid to the region of the formation until a first threshold is reached, adjusting the flow of the fracturing fluid to the region of the formation to reach a second threshold, adjusting the flow of the fracturing fluid to the region of the formation to reach a third threshold and ceasing flow of the fracturing fluid to region of the formation, the fracturing fluid being a non-participating gas and including a proppant in at least one of the stages of flow of the fracturing fluid.