CA1122115A - Extraction in situ du petrole par injection de vapeurs chaudes de solvant dans les gisements - Google Patents
Extraction in situ du petrole par injection de vapeurs chaudes de solvant dans les gisementsInfo
- Publication number
- CA1122115A CA1122115A CA000341079A CA341079A CA1122115A CA 1122115 A CA1122115 A CA 1122115A CA 000341079 A CA000341079 A CA 000341079A CA 341079 A CA341079 A CA 341079A CA 1122115 A CA1122115 A CA 1122115A
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- Prior art keywords
- oil
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- solvent
- vapor
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- Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US97463078A | 1978-12-29 | 1978-12-29 | |
| US974,630 | 1978-12-29 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1122115A true CA1122115A (fr) | 1982-04-20 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| CA000341079A Expired CA1122115A (fr) | 1978-12-29 | 1979-12-03 | Extraction in situ du petrole par injection de vapeurs chaudes de solvant dans les gisements |
Country Status (1)
| Country | Link |
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| CA (1) | CA1122115A (fr) |
Cited By (15)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6662872B2 (en) | 2000-11-10 | 2003-12-16 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Combined steam and vapor extraction process (SAVEX) for in situ bitumen and heavy oil production |
| US6708759B2 (en) | 2001-04-04 | 2004-03-23 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Liquid addition to steam for enhancing recovery of cyclic steam stimulation or LASER-CSS |
| US6769486B2 (en) | 2001-05-31 | 2004-08-03 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Cyclic solvent process for in-situ bitumen and heavy oil production |
| US7363973B2 (en) | 2001-06-21 | 2008-04-29 | N Solv Corp | Method and apparatus for stimulating heavy oil production |
| US8596357B2 (en) | 2006-06-07 | 2013-12-03 | John Nenniger | Methods and apparatuses for SAGD hydrocarbon production |
| US8602098B2 (en) | 2010-02-16 | 2013-12-10 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Hydrate control in a cyclic solvent-dominated hydrocarbon recovery process |
| US8684079B2 (en) | 2010-03-16 | 2014-04-01 | Exxonmobile Upstream Research Company | Use of a solvent and emulsion for in situ oil recovery |
| US8752623B2 (en) | 2010-02-17 | 2014-06-17 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Solvent separation in a solvent-dominated recovery process |
| US8776900B2 (en) | 2006-07-19 | 2014-07-15 | John Nenniger | Methods and apparatuses for enhanced in situ hydrocarbon production |
| US8788250B2 (en) | 2007-05-24 | 2014-07-22 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Method of improved reservoir simulation of fingering systems |
| US8899321B2 (en) | 2010-05-26 | 2014-12-02 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Method of distributing a viscosity reducing solvent to a set of wells |
| US9488040B2 (en) | 2013-12-03 | 2016-11-08 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Cyclic solvent hydrocarbon recovery process using an advance-retreat movement of the injectant |
| US10041340B2 (en) | 2013-12-19 | 2018-08-07 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Recovery from a hydrocarbon reservoir by conducting an exothermic reaction to produce a solvent and injecting the solvent into a hydrocarbon reservoir |
| CN116892382A (zh) * | 2023-08-18 | 2023-10-17 | 中海油田服务股份有限公司 | 一种多级可调分层注气定量调控方法 |
| CN120556886A (zh) * | 2024-10-08 | 2025-08-29 | 中国石油天然气股份有限公司 | 电加热蒸汽提干管柱及蒸汽提干方法 |
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- 1979-12-03 CA CA000341079A patent/CA1122115A/fr not_active Expired
Cited By (15)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6662872B2 (en) | 2000-11-10 | 2003-12-16 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Combined steam and vapor extraction process (SAVEX) for in situ bitumen and heavy oil production |
| US6708759B2 (en) | 2001-04-04 | 2004-03-23 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Liquid addition to steam for enhancing recovery of cyclic steam stimulation or LASER-CSS |
| US6769486B2 (en) | 2001-05-31 | 2004-08-03 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Cyclic solvent process for in-situ bitumen and heavy oil production |
| US7363973B2 (en) | 2001-06-21 | 2008-04-29 | N Solv Corp | Method and apparatus for stimulating heavy oil production |
| US8596357B2 (en) | 2006-06-07 | 2013-12-03 | John Nenniger | Methods and apparatuses for SAGD hydrocarbon production |
| US8776900B2 (en) | 2006-07-19 | 2014-07-15 | John Nenniger | Methods and apparatuses for enhanced in situ hydrocarbon production |
| US8788250B2 (en) | 2007-05-24 | 2014-07-22 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Method of improved reservoir simulation of fingering systems |
| US8602098B2 (en) | 2010-02-16 | 2013-12-10 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Hydrate control in a cyclic solvent-dominated hydrocarbon recovery process |
| US8752623B2 (en) | 2010-02-17 | 2014-06-17 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Solvent separation in a solvent-dominated recovery process |
| US8684079B2 (en) | 2010-03-16 | 2014-04-01 | Exxonmobile Upstream Research Company | Use of a solvent and emulsion for in situ oil recovery |
| US8899321B2 (en) | 2010-05-26 | 2014-12-02 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Method of distributing a viscosity reducing solvent to a set of wells |
| US9488040B2 (en) | 2013-12-03 | 2016-11-08 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Cyclic solvent hydrocarbon recovery process using an advance-retreat movement of the injectant |
| US10041340B2 (en) | 2013-12-19 | 2018-08-07 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Recovery from a hydrocarbon reservoir by conducting an exothermic reaction to produce a solvent and injecting the solvent into a hydrocarbon reservoir |
| CN116892382A (zh) * | 2023-08-18 | 2023-10-17 | 中海油田服务股份有限公司 | 一种多级可调分层注气定量调控方法 |
| CN120556886A (zh) * | 2024-10-08 | 2025-08-29 | 中国石油天然气股份有限公司 | 电加热蒸汽提干管柱及蒸汽提干方法 |
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