Methods and compositions for reducing water production from subterranean formations

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5701956
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08632790

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The present invention relates to methods and compositions for reducing the production of water from water and oil producing subterranean formations. The methods basically comprise the introduction of an aqueous polymer composition into the water producing zones of the formation which cross-links after being placed therein. The compositions of the invention are comprised of a heavy brine and a graft copolymer of a hydrophilic polymer and a phosphonate.

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HALLIBURTON COMPANYLEGAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DEPARTMENT P O BOX 819052 DALLAS TX 75381

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hardy, Mary Anne Oud Ade, NL 3 201
Isenberg, O Marlene Duncan, OK 13 533

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