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Downhole foam generator

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5146416
This patent describes an apparatus for generation of foam in a well bore, comprising: tubing means disposed in the well bore; a well bore annulus surrounding the tubing means; a liquid in the well bore annulus; a pressurized gas in the tubing means; foam generator means including tubular body means having gas choke means associated therewith.
Assignee:
Halliburton Co., Duncan, OK
Patent Number(s):
US 4730676
OSTI ID:
5146416
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English