CA2147079A1 - Procede et appareil pour la recuperation d'hydrocarbures a partir d'un gisement - Google Patents

Procede et appareil pour la recuperation d'hydrocarbures a partir d'un gisement

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CA2147079A1
CA2147079A1 CA002147079A CA2147079A CA2147079A1 CA 2147079 A1 CA2147079 A1 CA 2147079A1 CA 002147079 A CA002147079 A CA 002147079A CA 2147079 A CA2147079 A CA 2147079A CA 2147079 A1 CA2147079 A1 CA 2147079A1
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hydrocarbons
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Roger M. Butler
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University Technologies International Inc
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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

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  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
CA002147079A 1995-04-13 1995-04-13 Procede et appareil pour la recuperation d'hydrocarbures a partir d'un gisement Expired - Lifetime CA2147079C (fr)

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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US6662872B2 (en) 2000-11-10 2003-12-16 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Combined steam and vapor extraction process (SAVEX) for in situ bitumen and heavy oil production
US6708759B2 (en) 2001-04-04 2004-03-23 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Liquid addition to steam for enhancing recovery of cyclic steam stimulation or LASER-CSS
US6769486B2 (en) 2001-05-31 2004-08-03 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Cyclic solvent process for in-situ bitumen and heavy oil production
US7363973B2 (en) 2001-06-21 2008-04-29 N Solv Corp Method and apparatus for stimulating heavy oil production
US8596357B2 (en) 2006-06-07 2013-12-03 John Nenniger Methods and apparatuses for SAGD hydrocarbon production
US8776900B2 (en) 2006-07-19 2014-07-15 John Nenniger Methods and apparatuses for enhanced in situ hydrocarbon production
US7703519B2 (en) 2006-11-14 2010-04-27 L'air Liquide, Societe Anonyme Pour L'etude Et L'exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude Combined hydrogen production and unconventional heavy oil extraction
US8788250B2 (en) 2007-05-24 2014-07-22 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Method of improved reservoir simulation of fingering systems
US8985205B2 (en) 2009-12-21 2015-03-24 N-Solv Heavy Oil Corporation Multi-step solvent extraction process for heavy oil reservoirs
US8602098B2 (en) 2010-02-16 2013-12-10 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Hydrate control in a cyclic solvent-dominated hydrocarbon recovery process
US8770289B2 (en) 2011-12-16 2014-07-08 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Method and system for lifting fluids from a reservoir
US9534483B2 (en) 2013-09-09 2017-01-03 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Recovery from a hydrocarbon reservoir
US9488040B2 (en) 2013-12-03 2016-11-08 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Cyclic solvent hydrocarbon recovery process using an advance-retreat movement of the injectant
US10041340B2 (en) 2013-12-19 2018-08-07 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company Recovery from a hydrocarbon reservoir by conducting an exothermic reaction to produce a solvent and injecting the solvent into a hydrocarbon reservoir

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