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Title: Method for releasing stuck drill pipe

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6325254

A method is revealed for releasing a stuck drill string in a borehole of an underground formation by application of an additive fluid comprising fresh water or brine and a polymer material.

Assignee:
Texaco Inc.
Patent Number(s):
US 4466486
OSTI ID:
6325254
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: Filed date 11 Apr 1983; Other Information: PAT-APPL-483786
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English