CA3060497A1 - Production d`hydrocarbures dans un reservoir souterrain par injection de solvant a densite controlee - Google Patents
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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| US201862758191P | 2018-11-09 | 2018-11-09 | |
| US62/758,191 | 2018-11-09 |
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| CA3060497A1 true CA3060497A1 (fr) | 2020-05-09 |
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| CA3060497A Pending CA3060497A1 (fr) | 2018-11-09 | 2019-10-29 | Production d`hydrocarbures dans un reservoir souterrain par injection de solvant a densite controlee |
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