Methods of using improved bentonite barrier compositions and related geosynthetic clay liners
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Sep 12, 2017
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Aug 30, 2012
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Jan 27, 2012
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Jan 28, 2011
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Abstract
The present invention relates to improved bentonite barrier compositions having enhanced low permeability over time in containment applications. Of the many embodiments provided herein, one embodiment includes a method comprising: providing a bentonite barrier composition comprising: bentonite; and a polyanionic low molecular weight polymer; and forming a containment using the bentonite barrier composition to provide at least partial separation for a containment from its environment.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES INC | 3000 N SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY E HOUSTON TX 77032-3219 | |
GSE LINING TECHNOLOGY LLC | 19103 GUNDLE ROAD HOUSTON TX 77073 |
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- 2012 Application Filing Year
- C04B Class
- 940 Applications Filed
- 840 Patents Issued To-Date
- 89.37 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Coles, Brian L | Houston, US | 3 | 12 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 12 | |||
Landis, Charles R | The Woodlands, US | 38 | 247 |
# of filed Patents : 38 Total Citations : 247 | |||
Liao, Wen-Chin Andrew | Kingwood, US | 3 | 12 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 12 | |||
Youngblood, Jimmy G | Humble, US | 3 | 12 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 12 |
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