Methods of degrading filter cakes in a subterranean formation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7497278
APP PUB NO 20060283597A1
SERIAL NO

11509411

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Many methods are presented including one that comprises: providing a well drill-in and servicing fluid comprising an aqueous fluid, a viscosifier, a fluid loss control additive, a bridging agent, and an orthoester composition; using the well drill-in and servicing fluid to drill a well bore in a subterranean formation; allowing the well drill-in and servicing fluid to establish a filter cake in at least a portion of the well bore; contacting at least a portion of the filter cake with a breaker fluid comprising an orthoester composition; and allowing at least a portion of the filter cake to degrade.

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  • HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Munoz,, Jr Trinidad Duncan , US 15 304
Schriener, Kirk Duncan , US 1 78

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