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Title:
地下累層用の並列ヒーターシステム
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5149959
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
Methods of treating a tar sands formation is described herein. The methods may include providing heat to a first section of a hydrocarbon layer in the formation from a plurality of heaters located in the first section of the formation. Heat is transferred from the heaters so that at least a first section of the formation reaches a selected temperature. At least a portion of residual heat from the first section transfers from the first section to a second section of the formation. At least a portion of hydrocarbons in the second section are mobilized by providing a solvation fluid and/or a pressurizing fluid to the second section of the formation.

Inventors:
Christopher Kelvin Harris
John Michael Karanicus
Scott Vin Nguyen
Application Number:
JP2010504263A
Publication Date:
February 20, 2013
Filing Date:
April 18, 2008
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Assignee:
SHELL INTERNATIONALE RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPIJ BESLOTEN VENNOOTSHAP
International Classes:
E21B36/04; E21B43/16
Domestic Patent References:
JP59018893A
Foreign References:
US20060213657
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shinjiro Ono
Yasushi Kobayashi
Hiroyuki Tomita
Osamu Hoshino
Okimoto Kazuaki
Takumi Terachi
Yasuko Tagami
Katsuhiko Noguchi
Okumura Yoshimichi



 
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