GB2357528B - Water treatment process for thermal heavy oil recovery - Google Patents

Water treatment process for thermal heavy oil recovery

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Publication number
GB2357528B
GB2357528B GB0017358A GB0017358A GB2357528B GB 2357528 B GB2357528 B GB 2357528B GB 0017358 A GB0017358 A GB 0017358A GB 0017358 A GB0017358 A GB 0017358A GB 2357528 B GB2357528 B GB 2357528B
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Prior art keywords
water treatment
treatment process
heavy oil
oil recovery
thermal heavy
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0017358A
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GB2357528A (en
GB0017358D0 (en
GB2357528A8 (en
Inventor
Steve Kresnyak
Alex Braun
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Alberta Energy Co Ltd
Aqua Pure Ventures Inc
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Alberta Energy Co Ltd
Aqua Pure Ventures Inc
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Priority claimed from US09/468,915 external-priority patent/US6551466B1/en
Application filed by Alberta Energy Co Ltd, Aqua Pure Ventures Inc filed Critical Alberta Energy Co Ltd
Publication of GB0017358D0 publication Critical patent/GB0017358D0/en
Publication of GB2357528A publication Critical patent/GB2357528A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2357528B publication Critical patent/GB2357528B/en
Publication of GB2357528A8 publication Critical patent/GB2357528A8/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/16—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
    • E21B43/24—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/34—Arrangements for separating materials produced by the well
    • E21B43/35—Arrangements for separating materials produced by the well specially adapted for separating solids
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/34—Arrangements for separating materials produced by the well
    • E21B43/40—Separation associated with re-injection of separated materials
GB0017358A 1999-12-22 2000-07-17 Water treatment process for thermal heavy oil recovery Expired - Fee Related GB2357528B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/468,915 US6551466B1 (en) 1998-01-14 1999-12-22 Multiple effect distillation process with reduced fouling
CA002305118A CA2305118C (en) 1999-12-22 2000-05-03 Water treatment process for thermal heavy oil recovery

Publications (4)

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GB0017358D0 GB0017358D0 (en) 2000-08-30
GB2357528A GB2357528A (en) 2001-06-27
GB2357528B true GB2357528B (en) 2004-04-28
GB2357528A8 GB2357528A8 (en) 2004-11-17

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GB0017358A Expired - Fee Related GB2357528B (en) 1999-12-22 2000-07-17 Water treatment process for thermal heavy oil recovery

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CN (1) CN1216805C (en)
EG (1) EG22107A (en)
GB (1) GB2357528B (en)
GC (1) GC0000262A (en)
ID (1) ID28685A (en)
MX (1) MXPA00008465A (en)

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US7809538B2 (en) 2006-01-13 2010-10-05 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Real time monitoring and control of thermal recovery operations for heavy oil reservoirs
US7832482B2 (en) 2006-10-10 2010-11-16 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Producing resources using steam injection

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GB1407889A (en) * 1972-06-30 1975-10-01 Texaco Development Corp Oil recovery process utilizing steam
US4566947A (en) * 1984-09-27 1986-01-28 Hidemasa Tsuruta Method of separating a mixed liquid into light and heavy fractions by distillation
WO1998031445A1 (en) * 1997-01-14 1998-07-23 Aqua Pure Ventures Inc. Distillation process with reduced fouling
GB2337210A (en) * 1998-05-14 1999-11-17 Aqua Pure Ventures Inc Mechanical vapour recompression separation process

Patent Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1407889A (en) * 1972-06-30 1975-10-01 Texaco Development Corp Oil recovery process utilizing steam
US4566947A (en) * 1984-09-27 1986-01-28 Hidemasa Tsuruta Method of separating a mixed liquid into light and heavy fractions by distillation
WO1998031445A1 (en) * 1997-01-14 1998-07-23 Aqua Pure Ventures Inc. Distillation process with reduced fouling
GB2337210A (en) * 1998-05-14 1999-11-17 Aqua Pure Ventures Inc Mechanical vapour recompression separation process

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7809538B2 (en) 2006-01-13 2010-10-05 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Real time monitoring and control of thermal recovery operations for heavy oil reservoirs
US7770643B2 (en) 2006-10-10 2010-08-10 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Hydrocarbon recovery using fluids
US7832482B2 (en) 2006-10-10 2010-11-16 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Producing resources using steam injection

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EG22107A (en) 2002-07-31
CN1216805C (en) 2005-08-31
GB2357528A (en) 2001-06-27
GC0000262A (en) 2006-11-01
ID28685A (en) 2001-06-28
GB0017358D0 (en) 2000-08-30
CN1300717A (en) 2001-06-27
GB2357528A8 (en) 2004-11-17
MXPA00008465A (en) 2004-09-10

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711B Application made for correction of error (sect. 117/77)
711G Correction allowed (sect. 117/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20120717