EP2984285A4 - SYSTEMS, METHODS AND PROCESSES FOR NON-HYDRAULIC FRACTURING AND DISPENSING OF A COLD-NON-SUPPORTING AGENT - Google Patents

SYSTEMS, METHODS AND PROCESSES FOR NON-HYDRAULIC FRACTURING AND DISPENSING OF A COLD-NON-SUPPORTING AGENT

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EP2984285A4
EP2984285A4 EP14782881.8A EP14782881A EP2984285A4 EP 2984285 A4 EP2984285 A4 EP 2984285A4 EP 14782881 A EP14782881 A EP 14782881A EP 2984285 A4 EP2984285 A4 EP 2984285A4
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Prior art keywords
processes
methods
delivery systems
hydraulic fracturing
proppant delivery
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German (de)
English (en)
French (fr)
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EP2984285A2 (en
Inventor
David Vandor
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Expansion Energy LLC
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Expansion Energy LLC
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Priority claimed from US13/858,780 external-priority patent/US9316098B2/en
Application filed by Expansion Energy LLC filed Critical Expansion Energy LLC
Publication of EP2984285A2 publication Critical patent/EP2984285A2/en
Publication of EP2984285A4 publication Critical patent/EP2984285A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • E21B36/00Heating, cooling or insulating arrangements for boreholes or wells, e.g. for use in permafrost zones
    • E21B36/001Cooling arrangements
    • 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
    • C09K8/60Compositions for stimulating production by acting on the underground formation
    • C09K8/602Compositions for stimulating production by acting on the underground formation containing surfactants
    • 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
    • C09K8/60Compositions for stimulating production by acting on the underground formation
    • C09K8/62Compositions for forming crevices or fractures
    • C09K8/66Compositions based on water or polar solvents
    • C09K8/665Compositions based on water or polar solvents containing inorganic compounds
    • 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
    • C09K8/60Compositions for stimulating production by acting on the underground formation
    • C09K8/62Compositions for forming crevices or fractures
    • C09K8/70Compositions for forming crevices or fractures characterised by their form or by the form of their components, e.g. foams
    • C09K8/703Foams
    • 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
    • E21B43/25Methods for stimulating production
    • E21B43/26Methods for stimulating production by forming crevices or fractures
    • E21B43/267Methods for stimulating production by forming crevices or fractures reinforcing fractures by propping

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Filling Or Discharging Of Gas Storage Vessels (AREA)
  • Medicines Containing Plant Substances (AREA)
  • Underground Structures, Protecting, Testing And Restoring Foundations (AREA)
  • Medicinal Preparation (AREA)
EP14782881.8A 2013-04-08 2014-03-25 SYSTEMS, METHODS AND PROCESSES FOR NON-HYDRAULIC FRACTURING AND DISPENSING OF A COLD-NON-SUPPORTING AGENT Withdrawn EP2984285A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US13/858,780 US9316098B2 (en) 2012-01-26 2013-04-08 Non-hydraulic fracturing and cold foam proppant delivery systems, methods, and processes
PCT/US2014/031679 WO2014168751A2 (en) 2013-04-08 2014-03-25 Non-hydraulic fracturing and cold foam proppant delivery systems, methods, and processes

Publications (2)

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EP2984285A2 EP2984285A2 (en) 2016-02-17
EP2984285A4 true EP2984285A4 (en) 2016-06-29

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EP (1) EP2984285A4 (es)
CN (1) CN105102758A (es)
AR (1) AR095817A1 (es)
AU (1) AU2014251274B2 (es)
BR (1) BR112015025644A2 (es)
CA (1) CA2908618C (es)
MX (1) MX2015013793A (es)
WO (1) WO2014168751A2 (es)
ZA (1) ZA201507436B (es)

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CA1122896B (en) * 1977-12-21 1982-05-04 Clint Hussin Combined fracturing process for stimulation of oil and gas wells

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AU2014251274B2 (en) 2017-12-21
MX2015013793A (es) 2016-02-16
ZA201507436B (en) 2017-08-30
CA2908618C (en) 2017-11-21
AU2014251274A1 (en) 2015-11-05
WO2014168751A3 (en) 2014-12-04
EP2984285A2 (en) 2016-02-17
WO2014168751A2 (en) 2014-10-16
CA2908618A1 (en) 2014-10-16
BR112015025644A2 (pt) 2017-07-18
AR095817A1 (es) 2015-11-11

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