CA2674478A1 - Method for reducing aqueous content of oil-based fluids - Google Patents
Method for reducing aqueous content of oil-based fluids Download PDFInfo
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- CA2674478A1 CA2674478A1 CA002674478A CA2674478A CA2674478A1 CA 2674478 A1 CA2674478 A1 CA 2674478A1 CA 002674478 A CA002674478 A CA 002674478A CA 2674478 A CA2674478 A CA 2674478A CA 2674478 A1 CA2674478 A1 CA 2674478A1
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- water
- wellbore fluid
- absorbing polymer
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- water absorbing
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Classifications
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B21/00—Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor
- E21B21/06—Arrangements for treating drilling fluids outside the borehole
- E21B21/068—Arrangements for treating drilling fluids outside the borehole using chemical treatment
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- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
- Solid-Sorbent Or Filter-Aiding Compositions (AREA)
- Water Treatment By Sorption (AREA)
- Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
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US11/621,558 | 2007-01-09 | ||
US11/621,558 US20080164067A1 (en) | 2007-01-09 | 2007-01-09 | Method for Reducing Aqueous Content of Oil-Based Fluids |
PCT/US2008/050564 WO2008086385A1 (en) | 2007-01-09 | 2008-01-09 | Method for reducing aqueous content of oil-based fluids |
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CA2674478A1 true CA2674478A1 (en) | 2008-07-17 |
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CA002674478A Abandoned CA2674478A1 (en) | 2007-01-09 | 2008-01-09 | Method for reducing aqueous content of oil-based fluids |
Country Status (8)
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US (1) | US20080164067A1 (es) |
EP (1) | EP1944464B1 (es) |
AR (1) | AR064828A1 (es) |
BR (1) | BRPI0806254A2 (es) |
CA (1) | CA2674478A1 (es) |
EA (1) | EA018274B1 (es) |
MX (1) | MX2009007352A (es) |
WO (1) | WO2008086385A1 (es) |
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WO2011037954A2 (en) * | 2009-09-22 | 2011-03-31 | M-I L.L.C. | Invert emulsion fluids with high internal phase concentration |
US9004167B2 (en) | 2009-09-22 | 2015-04-14 | M-I L.L.C. | Methods of using invert emulsion fluids with high internal phase concentration |
GB0917134D0 (en) * | 2009-09-30 | 2009-11-11 | M I Drilling Fluids Uk Ltd | Crosslinking agents for producing gels and polymer beads for oilfield applications |
WO2014011544A1 (en) * | 2012-07-09 | 2014-01-16 | M-I L.L.C. | Process for recovery of oleaginous fluids from wellbore fluids |
EP3074107B8 (en) * | 2013-11-27 | 2020-08-12 | Sinomine Resources (US) Inc. | Method to separate brine from invert emulsions used in drilling and completion fluids |
US10738549B1 (en) * | 2019-09-30 | 2020-08-11 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Methods to manage water influx suitable for pulsed electrical discharge drilling |
US11319788B1 (en) * | 2020-12-04 | 2022-05-03 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Hydrolysis reactant fluids for pulse power drilling |
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CA2596038A1 (en) * | 2005-02-07 | 2006-08-17 | M-I L.L.C. | Apparatus for separation of water from oil-based drilling fluid and advanced water treatment |
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- 2007-01-09 US US11/621,558 patent/US20080164067A1/en not_active Abandoned
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2008
- 2008-01-07 EP EP08250049.7A patent/EP1944464B1/en not_active Not-in-force
- 2008-01-09 MX MX2009007352A patent/MX2009007352A/es active IP Right Grant
- 2008-01-09 AR ARP080100086A patent/AR064828A1/es unknown
- 2008-01-09 BR BRPI0806254-4A patent/BRPI0806254A2/pt not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2008-01-09 WO PCT/US2008/050564 patent/WO2008086385A1/en active Application Filing
- 2008-01-09 EA EA200970677A patent/EA018274B1/ru not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2008-01-09 CA CA002674478A patent/CA2674478A1/en not_active Abandoned
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EA018274B1 (ru) | 2013-06-28 |
MX2009007352A (es) | 2009-07-21 |
EP1944464A2 (en) | 2008-07-16 |
EA200970677A1 (ru) | 2010-02-26 |
WO2008086385A1 (en) | 2008-07-17 |
EP1944464B1 (en) | 2015-07-29 |
EP1944464A3 (en) | 2009-01-21 |
AR064828A1 (es) | 2009-04-29 |
BRPI0806254A2 (pt) | 2011-08-30 |
US20080164067A1 (en) | 2008-07-10 |
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Legal Events
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EEER | Examination request | ||
EEER | Examination request |
Effective date: 20121219 |
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FZDE | Discontinued |
Effective date: 20150120 |