EP2721251A4 - Time-delay fluids for wellbore cleanup - Google Patents

Time-delay fluids for wellbore cleanup

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Publication number
EP2721251A4
EP2721251A4 EP12801256.4A EP12801256A EP2721251A4 EP 2721251 A4 EP2721251 A4 EP 2721251A4 EP 12801256 A EP12801256 A EP 12801256A EP 2721251 A4 EP2721251 A4 EP 2721251A4
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Prior art keywords
fluids
delay
time
wellbore cleanup
cleanup
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2721251A2 (en
Inventor
Lirio Quintero
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Baker Hughes Holdings LLC
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Baker Hughes Inc
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/16Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C09DYES; PAINTS; POLISHES; NATURAL RESINS; ADHESIVES; COMPOSITIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • C09KMATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
    • C09K8/00Compositions for drilling of boreholes or wells; Compositions for treating boreholes or wells, e.g. for completion or for remedial operations
    • C09K8/52Compositions for preventing, limiting or eliminating depositions, e.g. for cleaning
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C09DYES; PAINTS; POLISHES; NATURAL RESINS; ADHESIVES; COMPOSITIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • C09KMATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
    • C09K2208/00Aspects relating to compositions of drilling or well treatment fluids
    • C09K2208/14Double emulsions, i.e. oil-in-water-in-oil emulsions or water-in-oil-in-water emulsions

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Colloid Chemistry (AREA)
  • Detergent Compositions (AREA)
  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
EP12801256.4A 2011-06-17 2012-06-07 Time-delay fluids for wellbore cleanup Withdrawn EP2721251A4 (en)

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US201161498249P 2011-06-17 2011-06-17
US13/481,453 US20130133886A1 (en) 2011-06-17 2012-05-25 Time-delay Fluids for Wellbore Cleanup
PCT/US2012/041303 WO2012173860A2 (en) 2011-06-17 2012-06-07 Time-delay fluids for wellbore cleanup

Publications (2)

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EP2721251A2 EP2721251A2 (en) 2014-04-23
EP2721251A4 true EP2721251A4 (en) 2014-12-24

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EP (1) EP2721251A4 (en)
MX (1) MX2013014906A (en)
NO (1) NO20131659A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2012173860A2 (en)

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WO2012173860A3 (en) 2013-05-16
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MX2013014906A (en) 2014-02-20
EP2721251A2 (en) 2014-04-23

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