GB2469426B - A modified process for hydrocarbon recovery using in situ combustion - Google Patents

A modified process for hydrocarbon recovery using in situ combustion

Info

Publication number: GB2469426B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: hydrocarbon recovery; modified process; situ combustion; situ; combustion
Prior art date: 2008-02-13
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.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

GB1014076.2A

Other versions

GB201014076D0 (en

GB2469426A (en

Inventor

Conrad Ayasse

Xinjie Wu

Chris Bloomer

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.)

Archon Technologies Ltd

Original Assignee

Archon Technologies Ltd

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2008-02-13

Filing date

2009-01-23

Publication date

2012-01-11

2008-02-13 Priority claimed from CA 2621013 external-priority patent/CA2621013C/en

2008-02-13 Priority claimed from US12/068,881 external-priority patent/US7841404B2/en

2009-01-23 Application filed by Archon Technologies Ltd filed Critical Archon Technologies Ltd

2010-10-06 Publication of GB201014076D0 publication Critical patent/GB201014076D0/en

2010-10-13 Publication of GB2469426A publication Critical patent/GB2469426A/en

2012-01-11 Application granted granted Critical

2012-01-11 Publication of GB2469426B publication Critical patent/GB2469426B/en

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

2029-01-23 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Classifications

- 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
- E21B43/16—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
- E21B43/24—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection
- E21B43/243—Combustion in situ
- 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
- E21B43/30—Specific pattern of wells, e.g. optimising the spacing of wells
- E21B43/305—Specific pattern of wells, e.g. optimising the spacing of wells comprising at least one inclined or horizontal well

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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)

GB1014076.2A 2008-02-13 2009-01-23 A modified process for hydrocarbon recovery using in situ combustion Expired - Fee Related GB2469426B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
CA 2621013 CA2621013C (en)	2008-02-13	2008-02-13	A modified process for hydrocarbon recovery using in situ combustion
US12/068,881 US7841404B2 (en)	2008-02-13	2008-02-13	Modified process for hydrocarbon recovery using in situ combustion
PCT/CA2009/000066 WO2009100518A1 (en)	2008-02-13	2009-01-23	A modified process for hydrocarbon recovery using in situ combustion

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB201014076D0 GB201014076D0 (en)	2010-10-06
GB2469426A GB2469426A (en)	2010-10-13
GB2469426B true GB2469426B (en)	2012-01-11

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Country Status (15)

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EP (1)	EP2324195B1 (en)
CN (1)	CN102137986B (en)
AR (1)	AR070424A1 (en)
AU (1)	AU2009214765A1 (en)
BR (1)	BRPI0905786A2 (en)
CO (1)	CO6210832A2 (en)
EC (1)	ECSP10010151A (en)
GB (1)	GB2469426B (en)
MX (1)	MX2010008938A (en)
NO (1)	NO20101134L (en)
PE (1)	PE20100024A1 (en)
RO (1)	RO126048A2 (en)
RU (1)	RU2444619C1 (en)
TR (1)	TR201006697T1 (en)
WO (1)	WO2009100518A1 (en)

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EP2324195A1 (en)	2011-05-25
GB201014076D0 (en)	2010-10-06
TR201006697T1 (en)	2011-04-21
BRPI0905786A2 (en)	2016-06-07
HK1156673A1 (en)	2012-06-15
CN102137986A (en)	2011-07-27
RO126048A2 (en)	2011-02-28
MX2010008938A (en)	2010-11-09
GB2469426A (en)	2010-10-13
RU2444619C1 (en)	2012-03-10
PE20100024A1 (en)	2010-02-26
CO6210832A2 (en)	2010-10-20
CN102137986B (en)	2014-05-07
WO2009100518A1 (en)	2009-08-20
EP2324195B1 (en)	2014-09-10
AR070424A1 (en)	2010-04-07
AU2009214765A1 (en)	2009-08-20
ECSP10010151A (en)	2010-06-29
NO20101134L (en)	2010-09-10
EP2324195A4 (en)	2013-06-26

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2015-09-23	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date: 20150123