Patents by Inventor Junad Amin

Junad Amin 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).

  • Fracturing fluid containing amphoteric glycinate surfactant
    Patent number: 7399732
    Abstract: An improved method and fracturing fluid for hydraulic fracturing of a subterranean formation, the fracturing fluid including a surfactant, a water soluble or dispersible anionic organic salt, an acid and a low molecular weight organic solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignees: Calfrac Well Services Ltd., Chemergy Ltd.
    Inventors: Travis L. Allan, Junad Amin, Alan K. Olson, Ronald G. Pierce
  • Fracturing method using aqueous or acid based fluids
    Publication number: 20060178277
    Abstract: An improved method and fracturing fluid for hydraulic fracturing of a subterranean formation, the fracturing fluid including a surfactant, a water soluble or dispersible anionic organic salt, an acid and a low molecular weight organic solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Publication date: August 10, 2006
    Inventors: Travis Allan, Junad Amin, Alan Olson, Ronald Pierce
  • Fracturing method using aqueous or acid based fluids
    Patent number: 6844297
    Abstract: An improved method and fracturing fluid for hydraulic fracturing of a subterranean formation, the fracturing fluid comprising a surfactant, a water soluble or dispersible anionic organic salt, an acid and a low molecular weight organic solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2005
    Assignees: Calfrac Well Services Ltd., Chemergy Ltd.
    Inventors: Travis L. Allan, Junad Amin, Alan K. Olson, Ronald G. Pierce
  • Fracturing fluid
    Patent number: 6838418
    Abstract: There is described a fracturing fluid comprising a polar base, 0.1-5.0% of a mid-molecular weight polyacrylate, and an activator for ionizing the polyacrylate to a hydroscopic state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2005
    Assignees: Calfrac Well Services Ltd., Chemergy Ltd.
    Inventors: Travis L. Allan, Junad Amin, Alan K. Olson, Ronald G. Pierce, Dwight M. Bobier
  • Refined oil gelling system
    Patent number: 6602828
    Abstract: A fracturing fluid is provided for use in fracturing subterranean formations. It comprises a hydrocarbon base. In the base, acidified alkyl phosphate esters are complexed with metallic cations, to form a gel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Fracmaster Ltd.
    Inventors: Junad Amin, Travis Lee Allan, Jessica Norgaard
  • Fracturing fluid
    Publication number: 20020065359
    Abstract: There is described a fracturing fluid comprising a polar base, 0.1-5.0% of a mid-modular weight polyacrylate, and an activator for ionizing the polyacrylate to a hydroscopic state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2001
    Publication date: May 30, 2002
    Inventors: Travis L. Allan, Junad Amin, Alan K. Olson, Ronald G. Pierce, Dwight M. Bobier
  • Fracturing method using aqueous or acid based fluids
    Publication number: 20020039972
    Abstract: An improved method and fracturing fluid for hydraulic fracturing of a subterranean formation, the fracturing fluid comprising a surfactant, a water soluble or dispersible anionic organic salt, an acid and a low molecular weight organic solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2001
    Publication date: April 4, 2002
    Inventors: Travis L. Allan, Junad Amin, Alan K. Olson, Ronald G. Pierce
  • Refined oil gelling system
    Publication number: 20010041661
    Abstract: A fracturing fluid is provided for use in fracturing subterranean formations. It comprises a hydrocarbon base. In the base, acidified alkyl phosphate esters are complexed with metallic cations, to form a gel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2001
    Publication date: November 15, 2001
    Inventors: Junad Amin, Travis Lee Allan, Jessica Norgaard
  • Refined oil gelling system
    Patent number: 6261998
    Abstract: A fracturing fluid is provided for use in fracturing subterranean formations. It comprises a hydrocarbon base. In the base, acidified alkyl phosphate esters are complexed with metallic cations, to form a gel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2001
    Assignee: Fracmaster Ltd.
    Inventors: Junad Amin, Travis Lee Allan, Jessica Norgaard
  • Encapsulated breaker for oil gel system
    Patent number: 6184184
    Abstract: An encapsulated breaker for a fracturing fluid for use in fracturing subterranean formations comprising: a hydrocarbon base; neutralized alkyl phosphate esters completed with metallic cations, to form a gel, in said hydrocarbon base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2001
    Assignee: Fracmaster Ltd.
    Inventors: Junad Amin, Satyanarayana Gupta