Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Breaker additives for extended delay in removal of oil-based filter cakes
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Application No.: US16655119Application Date: 2019-10-16
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Publication No.: US11319477B2Publication Date: 2022-05-03
- Inventor: Catherine Martin Santos , William Walter Shumway , Jay Paul Deville
- Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: C. Tumey Law Group PLLC
- Agent Tenley Krueger
- Main IPC: C09K8/52
- IPC: C09K8/52 ; C09K8/035

Abstract:
The present disclosure provides methods, compositions, and systems directed to filter cake removal embodying a delayed breaker fluid for oil-based drill-in fluids. A wellbore treatment method comprising: introducing a delayed breaker fluid into a wellbore, wherein the delayed breaker fluid comprises an aqueous base fluid, an acid precursor, and a carbodiimide; and contacting a filter cake in the wellbore with the delayed breaker fluid such that the filter cake is at least partially degraded by acid released from the acid precursor.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210115320A1 Breaker Additives For Extended Delay In Removal Of Oil-Based Filter Cakes Public/Granted day:2021-04-22
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