GB2469426B - A modified process for hydrocarbon recovery using in situ combustion - Google Patents

A modified process for hydrocarbon recovery using in situ combustion

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GB2469426B
GB2469426B GB1014076.2A GB201014076A GB2469426B GB 2469426 B GB2469426 B GB 2469426B GB 201014076 A GB201014076 A GB 201014076A GB 2469426 B GB2469426 B GB 2469426B
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hydrocarbon recovery
modified process
situ combustion
situ
combustion
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Conrad Ayasse
Xinjie Wu
Chris Bloomer
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Archon Technologies Ltd
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Archon Technologies Ltd
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Priority claimed from US12/068,881 external-priority patent/US7841404B2/en
Priority claimed from CA 2621013 external-priority patent/CA2621013C/en
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/16Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
    • E21B43/24Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection
    • E21B43/243Combustion in situ
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/30Specific pattern of wells, e.g. optimizing the spacing of wells
    • E21B43/305Specific pattern of wells, e.g. optimizing the spacing of wells comprising at least one inclined or horizontal well
GB1014076.2A 2008-02-13 2009-01-23 A modified process for hydrocarbon recovery using in situ combustion Expired - Fee Related GB2469426B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US12/068,881 US7841404B2 (en) 2008-02-13 2008-02-13 Modified process for hydrocarbon recovery using in situ combustion
CA 2621013 CA2621013C (en) 2008-02-13 2008-02-13 A modified process for hydrocarbon recovery using in situ combustion
PCT/CA2009/000066 WO2009100518A1 (en) 2008-02-13 2009-01-23 A modified process for hydrocarbon recovery using in situ combustion

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GB201014076D0 GB201014076D0 (en) 2010-10-06
GB2469426A GB2469426A (en) 2010-10-13
GB2469426B true GB2469426B (en) 2012-01-11

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CN (1) CN102137986B (en)
AR (1) AR070424A1 (en)
AU (1) AU2009214765A1 (en)
BR (1) BRPI0905786A2 (en)
CO (1) CO6210832A2 (en)
EC (1) ECSP10010151A (en)
GB (1) GB2469426B (en)
HK (1) HK1156673A1 (en)
MX (1) MX2010008938A (en)
NO (1) NO20101134L (en)
PE (1) PE20100024A1 (en)
RO (1) RO126048A2 (en)
RU (1) RU2444619C1 (en)
TR (1) TR201006697T1 (en)
WO (1) WO2009100518A1 (en)

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EP2324195A1 (en) 2011-05-25
WO2009100518A1 (en) 2009-08-20
AR070424A1 (en) 2010-04-07
ECSP10010151A (en) 2010-06-29
TR201006697T1 (en) 2011-04-21
BRPI0905786A2 (en) 2016-06-07
PE20100024A1 (en) 2010-02-26
GB2469426A (en) 2010-10-13
CO6210832A2 (en) 2010-10-20
GB201014076D0 (en) 2010-10-06
RO126048A2 (en) 2011-02-28
MX2010008938A (en) 2010-11-09
EP2324195A4 (en) 2013-06-26
AU2009214765A1 (en) 2009-08-20
RU2444619C1 (en) 2012-03-10
NO20101134L (en) 2010-09-10
EP2324195B1 (en) 2014-09-10
HK1156673A1 (en) 2012-06-15

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