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Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 02, 2012
Applicants:

Rajesh Kumar Saini, Cypress, TX (US);

Bradley L. Todd, Duncan, OK (US);

Jimmie D. Weaver, Duncan, OK (US);

James W. Ogle, Spring, TX (US);

David Michael Loveless, Duncan, OK (US);

Philip Nguyen, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Rajesh Kumar Saini, Cypress, TX (US);

Bradley L. Todd, Duncan, OK (US);

Jimmie D. Weaver, Duncan, OK (US);

James W. Ogle, Spring, TX (US);

David Michael Loveless, Duncan, OK (US);

Philip Nguyen, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/267 (2006.01); E21B 43/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/267 (2013.01);
Abstract

A subterranean zone surrounding a well bore is fractured with a fracturing fluid. Micro proppant of 200 mesh or smaller is pumped into far field fractures of the subterranean zone and props the far field fractures open.


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