Patents by Inventor Darrell Chad Brenneis

Darrell Chad Brenneis has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Reactivity Mapping
    Publication number: 20230323184
    Abstract: Reactivity mapping methods are provided. A method may include: analyzing each of a group of inorganic particles to generate data about physical and/or chemical properties of the inorganic particles; and generating correlations between the properties of inorganic particles based on the data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Jason Pisklak, James Robert Benkley, Darrell Chad Brenneis, Ronnie Glen Morgan, Walmy Cuello Jimenez, John P. Singh
  • Reactivity mapping
    Patent number: 11702581
    Abstract: Reactivity mapping methods are provided. A method may include: analyzing each of a group of inorganic particles to generate data about physical and/or chemical properties of the inorganic particles; and generating correlations between the properties of inorganic particles based on the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Jason Pisklak, James Robert Benkley, Darrell Chad Brenneis, Ronnie Glen Morgan, Walmy Cuello Jimenez, John P. Singh
  • Use of solid surfactant composites in well cementing
    Patent number: 11312893
    Abstract: Disclosed are spacer fluids and methods of use in subterranean formations. Embodiments may include use of solid surfactant composites in well cementing operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Lennox Martin Leotaud, Jiten Chatterji, Darrell Chad Brenneis, James Robert Benkley, Lance Everett Brothers, Brandi R. Hargrove, William J. Dean, Logan Todd Robertson
  • Co-grinding slag with other material for hydraulic binders
    Patent number: 10975285
    Abstract: A variety of systems, methods and compositions are disclosed for cementing in subterranean formations. Embodiments may include the use of slag co-grind in well cementing operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Jiten Chatterji, Darrell Chad Brenneis, James Robert Benkley, Gregory Robert Hundt
  • Swellable glass particles for reducing fluid flow in subterranean formations
    Patent number: 10907085
    Abstract: Methods, compositions, and systems that use swellable glass particles to reduce fluid flow in subterranean formations are included. An example method may comprise introducing swellable glass particles into a zone of a subterranean formation; contacting the swellable glass particles with a resin composition in the zone; and allowing the resin composition to harden in the zone whereby flow through the zone is reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Jiten Chatterji, Gregory Robert Hundt, Thomas Singh Sodhi, Darrell Chad Brenneis
  • Synthetic hectorite in glass bead suspensions
    Patent number: 10889746
    Abstract: Provided is a glass bead suspension. The glass bead suspension comprises water, a synthetic hectorite having an empirical formula of Si8Mg5.45Li0.4H4O24Na0.7, and glass beads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter James Boul, Gregory Robert Hundt, Joseph Kleber Maxson, Simone Elizabeth Ashley Lumsden, Darrell Chad Brenneis, Ronnie Glen Morgan
  • Utilizing Waste Products By Compositional Analysis
    Publication number: 20200333318
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and compositions for wellbore cementing are provided. A method may comprise: analyzing an industrial byproduct and one or more additional components to generate data about physical and/or chemical properties of the industrial byproduct; determining a concentration of the byproduct and the one or more additional components based on the data to provide a settable composition having a twenty-four destructive compressive strength at 100° F. to 200° F. of about 50 psi or greater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: James Robert Benkley, Darrell Chad Brenneis, Thomas Jason Pisklak, Ronnie Glen Morgan
  • Reactivity Mapping
    Publication number: 20200332172
    Abstract: Reactivity mapping methods are provided. A method may include: analyzing each of a group of inorganic particles to generate data about physical and/or chemical properties of the inorganic particles; and generating correlations between the properties of inorganic particles based on the data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Jason Pisklak, James Robert Benkley, Darrell Chad Brenneis, Ronnie Glen Morgan, Walmy Cuello Jimenez, John P. Singh
  • CO-GRINDING SLAG WITH OTHER MATERIAL FOR HYDRAULIC BINDERS
    Publication number: 20200277523
    Abstract: A variety of systems, methods and compositions are disclosed for cementing in subterranean formations. Embodiments may include the use of slag co-grind in well cementing operations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Jiten Chatterji, Darrell Chad Brenneis, James Robert Benkley, Gregory Robert Hundt
  • Co-grinding slag with other material for hydraulic binders
    Patent number: 10703958
    Abstract: A variety of systems, methods and compositions are disclosed for cementing in subterranean formations. Embodiments may include the use of slag co-grind in well cementing operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Jiten Chatterji, Darrell Chad Brenneis, James Robert Benkley, Gregory Robert Hundt
  • Synthetic Hectorite In Glass Bead Suspensions
    Publication number: 20200165507
    Abstract: Provided is a glass bead suspension. The glass bead suspension comprises water, a synthetic hectorite having an empirical formula of Si8Mg5.45Li0.4H4O24Na0.7, and glass beads.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter James Boul, Gregory Robert Hundt, Joseph Kleber Maxson, Simone Elizabeth Ashley Lumsden, Darrell Chad Brenneis, Ronnie Glen Morgan
  • USE OF SOLID SURFACTANT COMPOSITES IN WELL CEMENTING
    Publication number: 20200140740
    Abstract: Disclosed are spacer fluids and methods of use in subterranean formations. Embodiments may include use of solid surfactant composites in well cementing operations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Lennox Martin Leotaud, Jiten Chatterji, Darrell Chad Brenneis, James Robert Benkley, Lance Everett Brothers, Brandi R. Hargrove, William J. Dean, Logan Todd Robertson
  • Extended-life settable compositions comprising red mud
    Patent number: 10641059
    Abstract: A method for using an extended-life settable composition is disclosed. The method includes providing an extended-life settable composition comprising red mud, calcium hydroxide, water, and a cement set retarder. The method further includes activating the extended-life settable composition. The method additionally includes introducing the extended-life settable composition into a subterranean formation and allowing the extended-life settable composition to set in the subterranean formation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Juan Humberto Martinez, Thomas Jason Pisklak, Jiten Chatterji, Darrell Chad Brenneis
  • Lost circulation materials comprising red mud
    Patent number: 10633940
    Abstract: A method for reducing lost circulation in a subterranean formation. The method includes providing a treatment fluid comprising a base fluid and a lost circulation material comprising red mud. The treatment fluid is introduced into a wellbore within the subterranean formation such that at least a portion of the red mud bridges openings in the subterranean formation to reduce loss of fluid circulation into the subterranean formation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Jason Pisklak, Kyriacos Agapiou, Darrell Chad Brenneis, James Robert Benkley, Jiten Chatterji
  • Synthetic hectorite in glass bead suspensions
    Patent number: 10590327
    Abstract: Provided is a method for cementing. The method comprises providing a glass bead suspension comprising water, a synthetic hectorite, and glass beads. The method further comprises mixing the glass bead suspension with components comprising cement and additional water to form a cement composition. The method additionally comprises allowing the cement composition to set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter James Boul, Gregory Robert Hundt, Joseph Kleber Maxson, Simone Elizabeth Ashley Lumsden, Darrell Chad Brenneis, Ronnie Glen Morgan
  • Use of solid surfactant composites in well spacer fluids
    Patent number: 10584273
    Abstract: Disclosed are spacer fluids and methods of use in subterranean formations. Embodiments may include use of solid surfactant composites in well cementing operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Lennox Martin Leotaud, Jiten Chatterji, Darrell Chad Brenneis, James Robert Benkley, Lance Everett Brothers, Brandi R. Hargrove, William J. Dean, Logan Todd Robertson
  • Delaying polymer hydration in well treatment fluids by using silica infusion
    Patent number: 10570328
    Abstract: A variety of systems, methods and compositions are disclosed. A method of well treatment may comprise providing a well treatment fluid comprising a base fluid and a delayed hydratable polymer, wherein the delayed hydratable polymer comprises a hydratable polymer and amorphous silica. The method may further comprise introducing the well treatment fluid into a wellbore.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Jiten Chatterji, Darrell Chad Brenneis, James Robert Benkley, Gregory Robert Hundt, Lennox Martin Leotaud
  • Methods for Determining Reactive Index For Cementitious Components, Associated Compositions, And Methods of Use
    Publication number: 20190225540
    Abstract: A variety of methods and compositions are disclosed, including, in one embodiment, a settable composition comprising: water; and a cementitious component having a calculated reactive index.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2019
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Ronnie Glen Morgan, Darrell Chad Brenneis, Craig Wayne Roddy
  • Extended-Life Settable Compositions Comprising Red Mud
    Publication number: 20190195044
    Abstract: A method for using an extended-life settable composition is disclosed. The method includes providing an extended-life settable composition comprising red mud, calcium hydroxide, water, and a cement set retarder. The method further includes activating the extended-life settable composition. The method additionally includes introducing the extended-life settable composition into a subterranean formation and allowing the extended-life settable composition to set in the subterranean formation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Juan Humberto Martinez, Thomas Jason Pisklak, Jiten Chatterji, Darrell Chad Brenneis
  • Extended-life settable compositions comprising red mud
    Patent number: 10323479
    Abstract: A method for using an extended-life settable composition is disclosed. The method includes providing an extended-life settable composition comprising red mud, calcium hydroxide, water, and a cement set retarder. The method further includes activating the extended-life settable composition. The method additionally includes introducing the extended-life settable composition into a subterranean formation and allowing the extended-life settable composition to set in the subterranean formation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Juan Humberto Martinez, Thomas Jason Pisklak, Jiten Chatterji, Darrell Chad Brenneis