High Density Aqueous Well Fluids - EP3180408

The patent EP3180408 was granted to Albemarle on Dec 12, 2018. The application was originally filed on Jul 23, 2015 under application number EP15744840A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3180408

ALBEMARLE
Application Number
EP15744840A
Filing Date
Jul 23, 2015
Status
Opposition Rejected
Mar 24, 2023
Grant Date
Dec 12, 2018
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BROMINE COMPOUNDSJul 19, 2019 -

Patent Citations (11) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (4) New

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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Testing of Heavy Brines", API Recommended Practice 13J, (20141000), pages 9 - 32, XP055625619-
OPPOSITION- "Inorganic bromine compounds", Bromine and its Compounds, London, (19660000), pages 104 - 147, XP055625638-
OPPOSITION- R. DUHLEV et al., "Double salt formation in MBr2 -M' Br2 -H2O and MCI2 -H2O Systems (M, M' = MG, Ca, Mn, Zn, Cd)", Z. anorg. allg. chem. ., (19870000), vol. 549, pages 225 - 232, XP055625606-
OPPOSITION- S. J. JEU et al., "Systemic Approach to Selecting Completion Fluids for Deepwater Subsea Wells Reduces Completion Problems", AADE 2002 Technology Conference, (20020402), pages 1 - 9, XP055625623-

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