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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2015
Applicant:
Blue Spark Energy Inc., Calgary, CA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Blue Spark Energy Inc., Calgary, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 37/08 (2006.01); E21B 28/00 (2006.01); E21B 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 37/08 (2013.01); E21B 28/00 (2013.01); E21B 37/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention concerns a method for cleaning control particles in a wellbore of a subterranean formation to improve the recovery of formation fluids and/or gases, said wellbore comprising a wall defining a borehole, at least one control equipment arranged into said borehole and a plurality of control particles arranged between said control equipment and said wall, said method comprising the steps of generating at least one shock wave nearby said control equipment and propagating said at least one shock wave through said control equipment toward said control particles for cleaning said control particles.