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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2015

Filed:

Apr. 25, 2011
Applicants:

Jose Oliverio Alvarez, Houston, TX (US);

Michael T. Hecker, Tomball, TX (US);

Ted A. Long, Spring, TX (US);

Scott R. Clingman, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Jose Oliverio Alvarez, Houston, TX (US);

Michael T. Hecker, Tomball, TX (US);

Ted A. Long, Spring, TX (US);

Scott R. Clingman, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/13 (2006.01); E21B 43/28 (2006.01); E21B 29/02 (2006.01); E21B 43/25 (2006.01); E21B 33/12 (2006.01); E21B 43/14 (2006.01); E21B 43/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/25 (2013.01); E21B 29/02 (2013.01); E21B 33/12 (2013.01); E21B 43/14 (2013.01); E21B 43/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for stimulating a multi-zone wellbore completed with a string of production casing, including pumping a first volume of acidic fluid into the wellbore under pressure, and then injecting the first volume of acidic fluid into a first zone of interest along the production casing dropping at least one plug into the wellbore, the plug being fabricated from a material that substantially dissolves in the presence of the acidic fluid at or over a selected period of time.


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