Wellbore fluids comprising mineral particles and methods relating thereto

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9322231
APP PUB NO 20140209290A1
SERIAL NO

13898713

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Mineral particles may provide for wellbore fluids with tailorable properties and capabilities. Such wellbore fluids may be included as a portion of a wellbore drilling assembly that includes a pump in fluid communication with a wellbore via a feed pipe; and a wellbore fluid disposed in at least one selected from the group consisting of the pump, the feed pipe, the wellbore, and any combination thereof, wherein the wellbore fluid comprises a base fluid and a plurality of mineral particles, for example, mineral particles that comprise at least one selected from the group consisting of manganese carbonate, NixFe (x=2-3), copper oxide, and any combination thereof, the mineral particles having a median diameter between about 5 nm and about 5000 microns.

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  • HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Deville, Jay Houston, US 27 123
Jamison, Dale E Houston, US 249 1908
Landis, Charles Houston, US 17 139
McDaniel, Cato Houston, US 13 176

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