CA2609601C - Procede pour la recuperation souterraine d'hydrocarbures - Google Patents
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
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Applications Claiming Priority (5)
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| US68525105P | 2005-05-27 | 2005-05-27 | |
| US60/685,251 | 2005-05-27 | ||
| US75369405P | 2005-12-23 | 2005-12-23 | |
| US60/753,694 | 2005-12-23 | ||
| PCT/US2006/020901 WO2006128165A2 (fr) | 2005-05-27 | 2006-05-26 | Procede pour la recuperation souterraine d'hydrocarbures |
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| CA2609601A1 CA2609601A1 (fr) | 2006-11-30 |
| CA2609601C true CA2609601C (fr) | 2013-01-08 |
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| CA2609601A Expired - Fee Related CA2609601C (fr) | 2005-05-27 | 2006-05-26 | Procede pour la recuperation souterraine d'hydrocarbures |
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| US (1) | US20070044957A1 (fr) |
| CA (1) | CA2609601C (fr) |
| WO (1) | WO2006128165A2 (fr) |
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