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Method of removing formating fluids from a well bore in drilling operations

US 3,169,587 A · Inventors: HUBBARD WILLIAM C

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  • Granted February 16, 1965. A patent granted before 1976 lasted at most 17 years from grant, so its term ended by February 16, 1982.
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FiledSeptember 26, 1961
GrantedFebruary 16, 1965
Term endedFebruary 16, 1982
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Classification (CPC)E21B21/103
Length4 pages

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