GB2384508B - Downhole separator for use in a subterranean well and method - Google Patents

Downhole separator for use in a subterranean well and method

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GB2384508B
GB2384508B GB0308430A GB0308430A GB2384508B GB 2384508 B GB2384508 B GB 2384508B GB 0308430 A GB0308430 A GB 0308430A GB 0308430 A GB0308430 A GB 0308430A GB 2384508 B GB2384508 B GB 2384508B
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subterranean well
downhole separator
downhole
separator
subterranean
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Inventor
Darrin N Towers
Kenneth L Schwendemann
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Halliburton Energy Services Inc
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Halliburton Energy Services Inc
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Priority claimed from US09/293,425 external-priority patent/US6367547B1/en
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK 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
    • E21B43/34—Arrangements for separating materials produced by the well
    • E21B43/38—Arrangements for separating materials produced by the well in the well
    • E21B43/385—Arrangements for separating materials produced by the well in the well by reinjecting the separated materials into an earth formation in the same well
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK 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
    • E21B43/12—Methods or apparatus for controlling the flow of the obtained fluid to or in wells
    • E21B43/121—Lifting well fluids
    • E21B43/122—Gas lift

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
GB0308430A 1999-04-16 2000-04-12 Downhole separator for use in a subterranean well and method Expired - Fee Related GB2384508B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/293,425 US6367547B1 (en) 1999-04-16 1999-04-16 Downhole separator for use in a subterranean well and method
GB0124833A GB2366312B (en) 1999-04-16 2000-04-12 Downhole separator for use in a subterranean well and method

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GB0308430D0 GB0308430D0 (en) 2003-05-21
GB2384508A GB2384508A (en) 2003-07-30
GB2384508B true GB2384508B (en) 2003-09-17

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WO1998037307A1 (en) * 1997-02-25 1998-08-27 Baker Hughes Incorporated Apparatus for controlling and monitoring a downhole oil/water separator

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CN113550748B (en) * 2020-04-26 2023-10-31 中国石油天然气股份有限公司 Recovery device and recovery method

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