CA2652159A1 - Recovery of hydrocarbons using horizontal wells - Google Patents

Recovery of hydrocarbons using horizontal wells Download PDF

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CA2652159A1
CA2652159A1 CA002652159A CA2652159A CA2652159A1 CA 2652159 A1 CA2652159 A1 CA 2652159A1 CA 002652159 A CA002652159 A CA 002652159A CA 2652159 A CA2652159 A CA 2652159A CA 2652159 A1 CA2652159 A1 CA 2652159A1
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wellbore
steam
wellbores
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Peter M. Dillett
Pat R. Perri
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Chevron USA Inc
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Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
Peter M. Dillett
Pat R. Perri
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK 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
    • E21B43/16Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
    • E21B43/24Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK 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
    • E21B43/30Specific pattern of wells, e.g. optimising the spacing of wells
    • E21B43/305Specific pattern of wells, e.g. optimising the spacing of wells comprising at least one inclined or horizontal well

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  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
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  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
CA002652159A 2006-05-16 2007-05-16 Recovery of hydrocarbons using horizontal wells Abandoned CA2652159A1 (en)

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US80101606P 2006-05-16 2006-05-16
US60/801,016 2006-05-16
PCT/US2007/069027 WO2007137061A2 (en) 2006-05-16 2007-05-16 Recovery of hydrocarbons using horizontal wells

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CA2652159A1 true CA2652159A1 (en) 2007-11-29

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US (1) US20090301704A1 (ru)
CN (1) CN101484662B (ru)
BR (1) BRPI0711475A2 (ru)
CA (1) CA2652159A1 (ru)
EA (1) EA018256B1 (ru)
WO (1) WO2007137061A2 (ru)

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WO2007137061A3 (en) 2008-11-13
CN101484662B (zh) 2013-06-19
CN101484662A (zh) 2009-07-15
BRPI0711475A2 (pt) 2012-08-14
WO2007137061A2 (en) 2007-11-29
EA200870537A1 (ru) 2009-04-28
EA018256B1 (ru) 2013-06-28
US20090301704A1 (en) 2009-12-10

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