WO2009026044A3 - Enhanced cooling for downhole motors - Google Patents

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WO2009026044A3
WO2009026044A3 PCT/US2008/072895 US2008072895W WO2009026044A3 WO 2009026044 A3 WO2009026044 A3 WO 2009026044A3 US 2008072895 W US2008072895 W US 2008072895W WO 2009026044 A3 WO2009026044 A3 WO 2009026044A3
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motor
enhanced cooling
downhole motors
heat transfer
pump
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PCT/US2008/072895
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Don C Cox
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Baker Hughes Inc
Don C Cox
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Priority to DE112008002227T priority Critical patent/DE112008002227T5/en
Priority to CA2695554A priority patent/CA2695554A1/en
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Publication of WO2009026044A3 publication Critical patent/WO2009026044A3/en

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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/12Methods or apparatus for controlling the flow of the obtained fluid to or in wells
    • E21B43/121Lifting well fluids
    • E21B43/128Adaptation of pump systems with down-hole electric drives
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B4/00Drives for drilling, used in the borehole
    • E21B4/003Bearing, sealing, lubricating details
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04DNON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMPS
    • F04D13/00Pumping installations or systems
    • F04D13/02Units comprising pumps and their driving means
    • F04D13/06Units comprising pumps and their driving means the pump being electrically driven
    • F04D13/08Units comprising pumps and their driving means the pump being electrically driven for submerged use
    • F04D13/10Units comprising pumps and their driving means the pump being electrically driven for submerged use adapted for use in mining bore holes
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04DNON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMPS
    • F04D29/00Details, component parts, or accessories
    • F04D29/58Cooling; Heating; Diminishing heat transfer
    • F04D29/586Cooling; Heating; Diminishing heat transfer specially adapted for liquid pumps
    • F04D29/588Cooling; Heating; Diminishing heat transfer specially adapted for liquid pumps cooling or heating the machine

Abstract

A submersible pumping system for use downhole, wherein the system includes a pump, an inlet section for receiving fluid, a pump motor, and heat transfer fins on the motor housing. The fins increase the heat transfer area of the motor thereby providing enhanced cooling of the motor.
PCT/US2008/072895 2007-08-20 2008-08-12 Enhanced cooling for downhole motors WO2009026044A2 (en)

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DE112008002227T DE112008002227T5 (en) 2007-08-20 2008-08-12 Improved cooling for downhole motors
CA2695554A CA2695554A1 (en) 2007-08-20 2008-08-12 Enhanced cooling for downhole motors

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US11/841,458 US20090053075A1 (en) 2007-08-20 2007-08-20 Enhanced cooling for downhole motors
US11/841,458 2007-08-20

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WO2009026044A3 true WO2009026044A3 (en) 2009-04-23

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CA (1) CA2695554A1 (en)
DE (1) DE112008002227T5 (en)
WO (1) WO2009026044A2 (en)

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US6588500B2 (en) * 2001-01-26 2003-07-08 Ken Lewis Enhanced oil well production system
US20050217859A1 (en) * 2001-03-12 2005-10-06 Hartman Michael G Method for pumping fluids

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