Patents by Inventor Yogesh Kumar Choudhary
Yogesh Kumar Choudhary 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).
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Patent number: 10526869Abstract: Scale remediation at or around a downhole safety valve (DSV), including the volume of a wellbore in a subterranean formation above the DSV. Wellbore fluid is displaced using a gas, the DSV is closed, the gas is released, and a treatment fluid comprises a base fluid and a scale-removal agent is allowed to react with scale in the volume of the wellbore above the DSV.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2016Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Amare Ambaye Mebratu, Yogesh Kumar Choudhary
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Patent number: 10316633Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating subterranean formations. In various embodiments, the present invention provides a method of treating a subterranean formation including placing a first aqueous composition and a second aqueous composition in a subterranean formation. The placing includes injecting the first aqueous composition through a tubular passage in a wellbore. The placing also includes injecting the second aqueous composition through an annular passage in the wellbore.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2017Date of Patent: June 11, 2019Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Sharath Savari, Yogesh Kumar Choudhary
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Publication number: 20180298721Abstract: Scale remediation at or around a downhole safety valve (DSV), including the volume of a wellbore in a subterranean formation above the DSV. Wellbore fluid is displaced using a gas, the DSV is closed, the gas is released, and a treatment fluid comprises a base fluid and a scale-removal agent is allowed to react with scale in the volume of the wellbore above the DSV.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2016Publication date: October 18, 2018Inventors: Amare Ambaye MEBRATU, Yogesh Kumar CHOUDHARY
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Publication number: 20180038212Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating subterranean formations. In various embodiments, the present invention provides a method of treating a subterranean formation including placing a first aqueous composition and a second aqueous composition in a subterranean formation. The placing includes injecting the first aqueous composition through a tubular passage in a wellbore. The placing also includes injecting the second aqueous composition through an annular passage in the wellbore.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2017Publication date: February 8, 2018Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Sharath Savari, Yogesh Kumar Choudhary
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Patent number: 9822625Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating subterranean formations. In various embodiments, the present invention provides a method of treating a subterranean formation including placing a first aqueous composition and a second aqueous composition in a subterranean formation. The placing includes injecting the first aqueous composition through a tubular passage in a wellbore. The placing also includes injecting the second aqueous composition through an annular passage in the wellbore.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2013Date of Patent: November 21, 2017Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Sharath Savari, Yogesh Kumar Choudhary
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Patent number: 9657552Abstract: The invention provides methods for treating a portion or treatment zone of a well that include introducing one or more treatment fluids into the well, wherein the one or more treatment fluids include: (i) a first reactant and a second reactant, wherein the first reactant and second reactant are selected for being capable of reacting together in an exothermic chemical reaction, and wherein the first and second reactant are in at least sufficient concentrations in the carrier fluid to generate a theoretical heat of reaction of at least 500 kJ/liter of at least one of the treatment fluids; and (ii) a treatment chemical in at least one of the treatment fluids, wherein the treatment chemical is selected for chemically reacting with a substance of a material in the portion or treatment zone of the well. The exothermic reactants and the treatment chemical can be introduced in a single treatment fluid or in separate treatment fluids.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2013Date of Patent: May 23, 2017Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Yogesh Kumar Choudhary, Arve Oftedal
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Patent number: 9012376Abstract: Methods of inhibiting corrosion of a metal surface in a well or pipeline are provided. The methods include the steps of: (a) forming a fluid of: (i) an aqueous acid solution; and (ii) inulin; and (b) introducing the fluid into the well or pipeline. The methods have wide application in various kinds of operations involved in the production or transportation of oil and gas, such as acid stimulation or remedial treatment in a pipeline.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2011Date of Patent: April 21, 2015Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Yogesh Kumar Choudhary, Anupom Sabhapondit, Deepak Ranganathan
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Patent number: 8973659Abstract: A method of treating a treatment zone in a well is provided, the method including the steps of: (A) forming a treatment fluid comprising: (i) a degradable polymer particulate; (ii) a legume particulate; and (iii) a continuous liquid phase; and (B) introducing the treatment fluid into the treatment zone of the well. The invention can be used, for example, for leak-off control or fluid diversion purposes.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2012Date of Patent: March 10, 2015Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Prasad Baburao Karadkar, Yogesh Kumar Choudhary, Vijaya Kumar Patnana
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Publication number: 20150000912Abstract: The invention provides methods for treating a portion or treatment zone of a well that include introducing one or more treatment fluids into the well, wherein the one or more treatment fluids include: (i) a first reactant and a second reactant, wherein the first reactant and second reactant are selected for being capable of reacting together in an exothermic chemical reaction, and wherein the first and second reactant are in at least sufficient concentrations in the carrier fluid to generate a theoretical heat of reaction of at least 500 kJ/liter of at least one of the treatment fluids; and (ii) a treatment chemical in at least one of the treatment fluids, wherein the treatment chemical is selected for chemically reacting with a substance of a material in the portion or treatment zone of the well. The exothermic reactants and the treatment chemical can be introduced in a single treatment fluid or in separate treatment fluids.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2013Publication date: January 1, 2015Inventors: Yogesh Kumar Choudhary, Arve Oftedal
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Publication number: 20140262231Abstract: The present disclosure relates the methods of treating a subterranean formation. In various embodiments, an acidic treatment fluid can be injected through tubing while a non-acidic fluid is pumped through an annulus. In various embodiments, acidic treatment fluid can be pumped through coiled tubing while at least one of acidic treatment fluid and non-acidic fluid are pumped through a second tube surrounding the coiled tubing and an annulus disposed the second tube and a borehole. Various embodiments also include methods for stimulating a well and acidization of the subterranean formation.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: MD Monsur Alam, Dwight Fulton, Yogesh Kumar Choudhary
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Publication number: 20140262283Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating subterranean formations. In various embodiments, the present invention provides a method of treating a subterranean formation including placing a first aqueous composition and a second aqueous composition in a subterranean formation. The placing includes injecting the first aqueous composition through a tubular passage in a wellbore. The placing also includes injecting the second aqueous composition through an annular passage in the wellbore.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Sharath Savari, Yogesh Kumar Choudhary
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Publication number: 20140202701Abstract: The disclosure herein relates to iron control during subterranean operations, and more specifically, to reducing iron precipitation during subterranean operations to avoid formation damage; a method includes providing an acidizing treatment fluid that includes a polyepoxysuccinic acid and an acidizing agent, and placing the acidizing treatment fluid in a subterranean formation.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2013Publication date: July 24, 2014Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.Inventors: Prajakta Ratnakar Patil, Yogesh Kumar Choudhary
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Publication number: 20130306317Abstract: A method of treating a treatment zone in a well is provided, the method including the steps of: (A) forming a treatment fluid comprising: (i) a degradable polymer particulate; (ii) a legume particulate; and (iii) a continuous liquid phase; and (B) introducing the treatment fluid into the treatment zone of the well. The invention can be used, for example, for leak-off control or fluid diversion purposes.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 21, 2012Publication date: November 21, 2013Applicant: HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC.Inventors: Prasad Baburao Karadkar, Yogesh Kumar Choudhary, Vijaya Kumar Patnana
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Publication number: 20120238479Abstract: Methods of inhibiting corrosion of a metal surface in a well or pipeline are provided. The methods include the steps of: (a) forming a fluid of: (i) an aqueous acid solution; and (ii) inulin; and (b) introducing the fluid into the well or pipeline. The methods have wide application in various kinds of operations involved in the production or transportation of oil and gas, such as acid stimulation or remedial treatment in a pipeline.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2011Publication date: September 20, 2012Inventors: Yogesh Kumar Choudhary, Anupom Sabhapondit, Deepak Ranganathan