Earth boring – well treating – and oil field chemistry – Earth boring – Contains organic component
Reexamination Certificate
2004-10-05
2008-03-25
Sellers, Robert (Department: 1796)
Earth boring, well treating, and oil field chemistry
Earth boring
Contains organic component
C507S136000, C507S245000, C507S261000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07348297
ABSTRACT:
Compounds of the formula H(CH2)zCOO—[C2H4O]xCyH2y+1where z is 0-2, x is an integer from 1 to 5 and y is an integer from 4-9 are used as emulsion breakers and defoamers in formation treatment fluids in the recovery of hydrocarbons from subterranean formations. A preferred material has the formula HCOO—[C2H40]3C6H7.
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Gatlin Larry W.
Miller Joseph
Smith Kevin W.
Clearwater International, L.L.C.
Patterson & Sheridan L.L.P.
Sellers Robert
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