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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2013
Applicant:
Frazier Technologies, L.l.c., Corpus Christi, TX (US);
Inventors:
W. Lynn Frazier, Corpus Christi, TX (US);
Garrett Frazier, Corpus Christi, TX (US);
Derrick Frazier, Corpus Christi, TX (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 29/02 (2006.01); E21B 33/12 (2006.01); E21B 33/129 (2006.01); E21B 34/06 (2006.01); E21B 43/11 (2006.01); E21B 43/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/1208 (2013.01); E21B 33/12 (2013.01); E21B 33/129 (2013.01); E21B 34/063 (2013.01); E21B 43/11 (2013.01); E21B 43/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
Downhole tools for use in oil and gas production which degrade into non-toxic materials, a method of making them and methods of using them. A frac ball and a bridge plug comprised of polyglycolic acid which can be used in fracking a well and then left in the well bore to predictably, quickly, and safely disintegrate into environmentally friendly products without needing to be milled out or retrieved.