Methods of detecting, preventing, and remediating lost circulation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8401795
APP PUB NO 20090188718A1
SERIAL NO

12363493

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A method for planning a wellbore, the method including defining drilling data for drilling a segment of a planned wellbore and identifying a risk zone in the segment. Additionally, the method including determining an expected fluid loss for the risk zone and selecting a solution to reduce fluid loss in the risk zone. Furthermore, a method for treating drilling fluid loss at a drilling location, the method including calculating a drilling fluid loss rate at the drilling location, classifying the drilling fluid loss based on the drilling fluid loss rate, and selecting a solution based at least in part on the classifying.

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M-I L L C5950 NORTH COURSE DRIVE HOUSTON TX 77072

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Asko, Arne Rege, NO 2 34
Daatland, Trond Stavanger, NO 1 34
Growcock, Frederick B Houston, US 12 165
Kaageson-Loe, Nils Houston, US 4 37
Manescu, Gabe Katy, US 1 34
Randeberg, Oystein Stavanger, NO 1 34
Sanders, Mark Houston, US 71 1051

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