Degradable fiber for use in well treatment fluid, method for manufacturing same, and well treatment method

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PATENT NO 9902897
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14894635

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A fiber formed from a resin that degrades in treatment fluid for hydrocarbon resource recovery, an oligomer component content of a resin forming an outer surface of the fiber being not greater than 1 mass %, and a birefringence of the fiber being not less than 0.02; a method for manufacturing a degradable fiber for use in well treatment fluid, the oligomer component content of a resin that forms an outer surface of an undrawn yarn obtained in a spinning step being not greater than 1 mass %, and a birefringence of a drawn yarn before heat treatment in a drawing step being not less than 0.02; and a well treatment method using the well treatment fluid containing the degradable fiber for use in well treatment fluid and a proppant.

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KUREHA CORPORATION3-3-2 NIHONBASHI-HAMACHO CHUO-KU TOKYO 103-8552

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Saijo, Hikaru Tokyo, JP 14 51
Saito, Mizuki Tokyo, JP 4 8
Takahashi, Takeo Tokyo, JP 97 813

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