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Product USA. A. No. 6

PATENT ASSIGNEE'S COUNTRY USA
UPDATE 09.00
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PATENT CLAIMS Method for cleaning a wellbore plugged with deposits comprising heavy hydrocarbonaceous materials & finely divided inorganic solids, the method comprising
a) Positioning coiled tubing to extend from surface to wellbor
b) Injecting surfactant compn comprising aq soln contg
- Alkyl (8-19C) polyglycoside surfactant (0.1-10%)
- Ethoxylated alc (0.1-10%) selected from alkyl (6-16C) etho
xylated alc contg 2-6 EO & alkyl (8-14C) ethoxylated phenol
contg 2-8 EO
- Caustic (0.5-10%) selected from NaOH, KOH & NH4OH
- Alkyl (4-6C) alc (0.1-6%)
through the coiled tubing into contact with the said deposits at a velocity sufficient to agitate a top layer of the deposits &
c) Circulating at least portion of surfactant compn through
wellbore
PATENT PHOTOCOPY Available on request

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