US Patent Issued to Carbo Ceramics on Nov. 3 for "Micromesh proppant with a temporary structural state for enhanced hydraulic fracturing" (Georgia, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,781,118, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Carbo Ceramics LLC.

"Micromesh proppant with a temporary structural state for enhanced hydraulic fracturing" was invented by Brett A. Wilson (Cypress, Texas) and Don Wilson (Perry, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Improved composition and method for a micromesh proppant with a temporary structural state for improved handling and efficiency. The present disclosure provides a micromesh proppant composition configured to transition between a micromesh structural state and an aggregated structural state. The composition includes a plurality of micromesh proppant particles having a particle size fro...