CA1015656A - Solvent process for developing interwell communication path in a viscous petroleum containing formation such as a tar sand deposit - Google Patents
Solvent process for developing interwell communication path in a viscous petroleum containing formation such as a tar sand depositInfo
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- CA1015656A CA1015656A CA209,431A CA209431A CA1015656A CA 1015656 A CA1015656 A CA 1015656A CA 209431 A CA209431 A CA 209431A CA 1015656 A CA1015656 A CA 1015656A
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- Prior art keywords
- developing
- communication path
- containing formation
- tar sand
- solvent process
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US40652273A | 1973-10-15 | 1973-10-15 |
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CA1015656A true CA1015656A (en) | 1977-08-16 |
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CA209,431A Expired CA1015656A (en) | 1973-10-15 | 1974-09-17 | Solvent process for developing interwell communication path in a viscous petroleum containing formation such as a tar sand deposit |
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Cited By (19)
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US4503910A (en) * | 1982-12-07 | 1985-03-12 | Mobil Oil Corporation | Viscous oil recovery method |
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 |
US7527096B2 (en) | 2005-01-26 | 2009-05-05 | Nexen Inc. | Methods of improving heavy oil 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 |
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 |
US10012064B2 (en) | 2015-04-09 | 2018-07-03 | Highlands Natural Resources, Plc | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
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 |
US10344204B2 (en) | 2015-04-09 | 2019-07-09 | Diversion Technologies, LLC | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
US10487636B2 (en) | 2017-07-27 | 2019-11-26 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Enhanced methods for recovering viscous hydrocarbons from a subterranean formation as a follow-up to thermal recovery processes |
US10982520B2 (en) | 2016-04-27 | 2021-04-20 | Highland Natural Resources, PLC | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
US11002123B2 (en) | 2017-08-31 | 2021-05-11 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Thermal recovery methods for recovering viscous hydrocarbons from a subterranean formation |
US11142681B2 (en) | 2017-06-29 | 2021-10-12 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Chasing solvent for enhanced recovery processes |
US11261725B2 (en) | 2017-10-24 | 2022-03-01 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Systems and methods for estimating and controlling liquid level using periodic shut-ins |
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1974
- 1974-09-17 CA CA209,431A patent/CA1015656A/en not_active Expired
Cited By (21)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
US4503910A (en) * | 1982-12-07 | 1985-03-12 | Mobil Oil Corporation | Viscous oil recovery method |
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 |
US7527096B2 (en) | 2005-01-26 | 2009-05-05 | Nexen Inc. | Methods of improving heavy oil 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 |
US10012064B2 (en) | 2015-04-09 | 2018-07-03 | Highlands Natural Resources, Plc | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
US10344204B2 (en) | 2015-04-09 | 2019-07-09 | Diversion Technologies, LLC | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
US10385257B2 (en) | 2015-04-09 | 2019-08-20 | Highands Natural Resources, PLC | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
US10385258B2 (en) | 2015-04-09 | 2019-08-20 | Highlands Natural Resources, Plc | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
US10982520B2 (en) | 2016-04-27 | 2021-04-20 | Highland Natural Resources, PLC | Gas diverter for well and reservoir stimulation |
US11142681B2 (en) | 2017-06-29 | 2021-10-12 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Chasing solvent for enhanced recovery processes |
US10487636B2 (en) | 2017-07-27 | 2019-11-26 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Enhanced methods for recovering viscous hydrocarbons from a subterranean formation as a follow-up to thermal recovery processes |
US11002123B2 (en) | 2017-08-31 | 2021-05-11 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Thermal recovery methods for recovering viscous hydrocarbons from a subterranean formation |
US11261725B2 (en) | 2017-10-24 | 2022-03-01 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Systems and methods for estimating and controlling liquid level using periodic shut-ins |
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