EP2386012A4 - Sand decanter - Google Patents

Sand decanter

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Publication number
EP2386012A4
EP2386012A4 EP10729430.8A EP10729430A EP2386012A4 EP 2386012 A4 EP2386012 A4 EP 2386012A4 EP 10729430 A EP10729430 A EP 10729430A EP 2386012 A4 EP2386012 A4 EP 2386012A4
Authority
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Prior art keywords
decanter
sand
sand decanter
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Withdrawn
Application number
EP10729430.8A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP2386012A2 (en
Inventor
Steve Williams
David Aldus
Gary E Fout
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.)
MI Drilling Fluids Canada Inc
MI Drilling Fluids UK Ltd
MI LLC
Original Assignee
MI Drilling Fluids Canada Inc
MI Drilling Fluids UK Ltd
MI LLC
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Publication date
Application filed by MI Drilling Fluids Canada Inc, MI Drilling Fluids UK Ltd, MI LLC filed Critical MI Drilling Fluids Canada Inc
Publication of EP2386012A2 publication Critical patent/EP2386012A2/en
Publication of EP2386012A4 publication Critical patent/EP2386012A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
    • C10G—CRACKING HYDROCARBON OILS; PRODUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURES, e.g. BY DESTRUCTIVE HYDROGENATION, OLIGOMERISATION, POLYMERISATION; RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON OILS FROM OIL-SHALE, OIL-SAND, OR GASES; REFINING MIXTURES MAINLY CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONS; REFORMING OF NAPHTHA; MINERAL WAXES
    • C10G1/00—Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from oil-shale, oil-sand, or non-melting solid carbonaceous or similar materials, e.g. wood, coal
    • C10G1/04—Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from oil-shale, oil-sand, or non-melting solid carbonaceous or similar materials, e.g. wood, coal by extraction
    • C10G1/045—Separation of insoluble materials
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D21/00—Separation of suspended solid particles from liquids by sedimentation
    • B01D21/009—Heating or cooling mechanisms specially adapted for settling tanks
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D21/00—Separation of suspended solid particles from liquids by sedimentation
    • B01D21/24—Feed or discharge mechanisms for settling tanks
    • B01D21/245—Discharge mechanisms for the sediments
    • B01D21/2461—Positive-displacement pumps; Screw feeders; Trough conveyors
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
    • C10G—CRACKING HYDROCARBON OILS; PRODUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURES, e.g. BY DESTRUCTIVE HYDROGENATION, OLIGOMERISATION, POLYMERISATION; RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON OILS FROM OIL-SHALE, OIL-SAND, OR GASES; REFINING MIXTURES MAINLY CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONS; REFORMING OF NAPHTHA; MINERAL WAXES
    • C10G1/00—Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from oil-shale, oil-sand, or non-melting solid carbonaceous or similar materials, e.g. wood, coal
    • C10G1/04—Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from oil-shale, oil-sand, or non-melting solid carbonaceous or similar materials, e.g. wood, coal by extraction
    • C10G1/047—Hot water or cold water extraction processes
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
    • C10G—CRACKING HYDROCARBON OILS; PRODUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURES, e.g. BY DESTRUCTIVE HYDROGENATION, OLIGOMERISATION, POLYMERISATION; RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON OILS FROM OIL-SHALE, OIL-SAND, OR GASES; REFINING MIXTURES MAINLY CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONS; REFORMING OF NAPHTHA; MINERAL WAXES
    • C10G2300/00—Aspects relating to hydrocarbon processing covered by groups C10G1/00 - C10G99/00
    • C10G2300/80—Additives
    • C10G2300/805—Water
EP10729430.8A 2009-01-07 2010-01-06 Sand decanter Withdrawn EP2386012A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US14305209P 2009-01-07 2009-01-07
PCT/US2010/020182 WO2010080780A2 (en) 2009-01-07 2010-01-06 Sand decanter

Publications (2)

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EP2386012A2 EP2386012A2 (en) 2011-11-16
EP2386012A4 true EP2386012A4 (en) 2014-03-12

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EP10729430.8A Withdrawn EP2386012A4 (en) 2009-01-07 2010-01-06 Sand decanter

Country Status (7)

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US (1) US20110265993A1 (en)
EP (1) EP2386012A4 (en)
BR (1) BRPI1006071A2 (en)
CA (1) CA2748959C (en)
EA (1) EA201170918A1 (en)
MX (1) MX2011007283A (en)
WO (1) WO2010080780A2 (en)

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FR1499732A (en) * 1965-11-22 1967-10-27 Device for filtering liquids
US4362610A (en) * 1978-06-08 1982-12-07 Carpenter Neil L Apparatus for recovery of hydrocarbons from tar-sands
US4751006A (en) * 1987-07-16 1988-06-14 Monlan, Incorporated Coolant reclamation unit

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EA201170918A1 (en) 2012-02-28
WO2010080780A3 (en) 2010-10-28
CA2748959C (en) 2014-03-11
EP2386012A2 (en) 2011-11-16
MX2011007283A (en) 2011-09-27
WO2010080780A2 (en) 2010-07-15
CA2748959A1 (en) 2010-07-15
BRPI1006071A2 (en) 2016-04-19
US20110265993A1 (en) 2011-11-03

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