A process may include providing heat from one or more heaters to at least a portion of a subsurface formation. Heat may transfer from one or more heaters to a part of a formation. In some embodiments, heat from the one or more heat sources may pyrolyze at least some hydrocarbons in a part of a subsu
A process may include providing heat from one or more heaters to at least a portion of a subsurface formation. Heat may transfer from one or more heaters to a part of a formation. In some embodiments, heat from the one or more heat sources may pyrolyze at least some hydrocarbons in a part of a subsurface formation. Hydrocarbons and/or other products may be produced from a subsurface formation. Certain embodiments describe apparatus, methods, and/or processes used in treating a subsurface or hydrocarbon containing formation.
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What is claimed is: 1. A heater system for heating a subsurface formation, comprising: a first conduit positionable in the subsurface formation; a second conduit positioned in the first conduit; a fuel conduit positioned in the first conduit; a first oxidizer coupled to the fuel conduit and in flui
What is claimed is: 1. A heater system for heating a subsurface formation, comprising: a first conduit positionable in the subsurface formation; a second conduit positioned in the first conduit; a fuel conduit positioned in the first conduit; a first oxidizer coupled to the fuel conduit and in fluid communication with the second conduit and the fuel conduit, wherein the first oxidizer is configured to oxidize a mixture of oxidant from the second conduit and fuel from the fuel conduit to produce heat and exhaust products, and wherein the exhaust products from the first oxidizer join the fluid in the second conduit to flow downstream; a second oxidizer coupled to the fuel conduit and in fluid communication with the second conduit and the fuel conduit, the second oxidizer positioned downstream of the first oxidizer, wherein the second oxidizer is configured to oxidize a mixture of oxidant from the second conduit and fuel from the fuel conduit to produce heat and exhaust products, and wherein the exhaust products from the second oxidizer join the fluid in the second conduit to flow downstream. 2. The heater system of claim 1, further comprising an optical sensor system configured to monitor temperature at one or more locations along a length of the heater system. 3. The heater system of claim 1, wherein exhaust products from the first oxidizer and the second oxidizer are transported out of the subsurface formation through the first conduit. 4. The heater system of claim 1, wherein the first conduit comprises at least one static mixer. 5. The heater system of claim 1, wherein selected portions of the fuel conduit comprise insulation to inhibit coking or decomposition of fuel in the fuel conduit. 6. The heater system of claim 1, further comprising one or more additional oxidizers positioned downstream of the second oxidizer. 7. The heater system of claim 6, wherein a terminal oxidizer of the one or more additional oxidizers comprises a catalytic oxidizer. 8. A heater system for heating a subsurface formation, comprising: a first conduit; a second conduit positioned in the first conduit; a plurality of oxidizers to oxidize fuel and oxidizing fluid mixture to heat a portion of a subsurface formation, the plurality of oxidizers positioned between the first conduit and the second conduit, the oxidizers in fluid communication with the first conduit and the second conduit; wherein the second conduit supplies fuel to the oxidizers; and wherein the first conduit supplies oxidizing fluid to the oxidizers. 9. The heater system of claim 8, further comprising a third conduit, wherein the first conduit is positioned in the third conduit, and wherein exhaust gases from the oxidizers flow through the space between the first conduit and the third conduit. 10. The heater system of claim 8, wherein the second conduit comprises insulation around selected portions of the second conduit to inhibit coking or decomposition of fuel in the second conduit. 11. The heater system of claim 8, wherein a terminal oxidizer of the plurality of oxidizers comprises a catalytic oxidizer. 12. The heater system of claim 8, wherein at least one oxidizer comprises a static mixer. 13. The heater system of claim 8, wherein the second conduit has a first inside diameter near a first oxidizer of the plurality of oxidizers, wherein the second conduit has a second inside diameter near a terminal oxidizer of the plurality of oxidizers, and wherein the first inside diameter is larger than the second inside diameter. 14. The heater system of claim 8, further comprising an optical sensor system configured to monitor temperature at one or more locations along a length of the heater system. 15. A heater system for heating a subsurface formation, comprising: an oxidizer conduit; a fuel conduit positioned in the oxidizer conduit; and a first oxidizer coupled to the fuel conduit and positioned between the fuel conduit and the oxidizer conduit; the first oxidizer configured to mix fuel from the fuel conduit and oxidizing fluid from the oxidizer conduit to produce a combustible fuel mixture that is oxidized in the first oxidizer to produce heat and combustion products, wherein the combustion products pass downstream from the oxidizer through the oxidizer conduit; and a second oxidizer coupled to the fuel conduit, wherein the second oxidizer is configured to mix fuel with fluid from the oxidizer conduit to produce a combustible fuel mixture that is oxidized in the second oxidizer to produce heat and combustion products. 16. The heating system of claim 15, further comprising an outer conduit, wherein the oxidizer conduit is positioned in the outer conduit and wherein combustion products from at least the first and second oxidizers flow through the outer conduit. 17. The heating system of claim 15, further comprising an optical sensor system configured to monitor temperature at one or more locations along a length of the heater system. 18. The heating system of claim 15, further comprising one or more additional oxidizers coupled to the fuel conduit. 19. The heating system of claim 18, wherein a terminal oxidizer of the one or more additional oxidizers comprises a catalytic oxidizer. 20. The heating system of claim 15, further comprising an ignition system configured to initiate combustion in the first oxidizer.
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Karanikas, John Michael; Vinegar, Harold J.; Wellington, Scott Lee; de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Berchenko, Ilya Emil; Stegemeier, George Leo; Maher, Kevin Albert; Zhang, Etuan; Schoeling, Lanny Gene;, In situ thermal processing of a hydrocarbon containing formation with carbon dioxide sequestration.
de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Vinegar, Harold J.; Wellington, Scott Lee; Shahin, Jr., Gordon Thomas; Berchenko, Ilya Emil; Stegemeier, George Leo; Maher, Kevin Albert; Zhang, Etuan; Fowler, Thomas Davi, In situ thermal processing of a hydrocarbon containing formation with heat sources located at an edge of a formation layer.
Maher, Kevin Albert; Vinegar, Harold J.; Wellington, Scott Lee; de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Karanikas, John Michael; Berchenko, Ilya Emil; Zhang, Etuan; Schoeling, Lanny Gene, In situ thermal processing of a hydrocarbon containing formation, in situ production of synthesis gas, and carbon dioxide sequestration.
de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Berchenko, Ilya Emil; Fowler, Thomas David; Ryan, Robert Charles; Shahin, Jr., Gordon Thomas; Stegemeier, George Leo; Vinegar, Harold J.; Wellington, Scott Lee; Zhang, Etu, In situ thermal processing of a relatively impermeable formation to increase permeability of the formation.
de Rouffignac,Eric Pierre; Berchenko,Ilya Emil; Fowler,Thomas David; Hunsucker,Bruce Gerard; Karanikas,John Michael; Keedy,Charles Robert; Ryan,Robert Charles; Vinegar,Harold J.; Wellington,Scott Lee, In situ thermal processing of a relatively impermeable formation using an open wellbore.
Wellington, Scott Lee; Berchenko, Ilya Emil; de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Fowler, Thomas David; Ryan, Robert Charles; Shahin, Jr., Gordon Thomas; Stegemeier, George Leo; Vinegar, Harold J.; Zhang, Etu, In situ thermal processing of an oil shale formation to produce a desired product.
Wellington, Scott Lee; Berchenko, Ilya Emil; de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Fowler, Thomas David; Ryan, Robert Charles; Shahin, Jr., Gordon Thomas; Stegemeier, George Leo; Vinegar, Harold J.; Zhang, Etu, In situ thermal processing of an oil shale formation to produce hydrocarbons having a selected carbon number range.
Vinegar,Harold J.; Coles,John Matthew; de Rouffignac,Eric Pierre; Karanikas,John Michael; Menotti,James Louis; Van Hardeveld,Robert Martijn; Wellington,Scott Lee, In situ thermal processing of an oil shale formation using a natural distributed combustor.
de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Berchenko, Ilya Emil; Fowler, Thomas David; Karanikas, John Michael; Maher, Kevin Albert; Ryan, Robert Charles; Shahin, Jr., Gordon Thomas; Vinegar, Harold J.; Wellington,, In situ thermal processing of an oil shale formation using horizontal heat sources.
Karanikas, John Michael; de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Vinegar, Harold J.; Wellington, Scott Lee, In situ thermal processing of an oil shale formation while inhibiting coking.
Vinegar, Harold J.; Wellington, Scott Lee; de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Karanikas, John Michael; Berchenko, Ilya Emil; Stegemeier, George Leo; Maher, Kevin Albert; Zhang, Etuan; Fowler, Thomas David; , In situ thermal processing of coal formation with a selected hydrogen content and/or selected H/C ratio.
Karanikas, John Michael; Vinegar, Harold J.; Wellington, Scott Lee; de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Maher, Kevin Albert; Zhang, Etuan; Fowler, Thomas David; Ryan, Robert Charles; Sumnu-Dindoruk, Meliha D, In situ thermal processing of hydrocarbons within a relatively permeable formation.
Vinegar, Harold J.; Sumnu-Dindoruk, Meliha Deniz; Wellington, Scott Lee, In situ thermal recovery from a relatively permeable formation using gas to increase mobility.
Vinegar, Harold J.; de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Karanikas, John Michael; Sumnu-Dindoruk, Meliha Deniz; Wellington, Scott Lee, In situ thermal recovery from a relatively permeable formation with backproduction through a heater wellbore.
Vinegar Harold J. (Houston TX) Waxman Monroe H. (Houston TX), In-situ method for determining pore size distribution, capillary pressure and permeability.
Hollingsworth Frank H. (Tulsa OK) Jenkins George R. (Edmonton OK CAX) Kirkpatrick John W. (Tulsa OK) Mower Lawrence N. (Tulsa OK), Indirect thermal stimulation of production wells.
Vinegar Harold J. (Houston TX) Waxman Monroe H. (Houston TX), Induced polarization method and apparatus for distinguishing dispersed and laminated clay in earth formations.
Bai,Taixu; Vinegar,Harold J.; Hansen,Kirk Samuel, Inhibiting wellbore deformation during in situ thermal processing of a hydrocarbon containing formation.
Vinegar,Harold J.; Coles,John Matthew; de Rouffignac,Eric Pierre; Hunsucker,Bruce Gerard; Menotti,James Louis; Pratt,Christopher Arnold; Wellington,Scott Lee, Installation and use of removable heaters in a hydrocarbon containing formation.
Vinegar Harold J. (Houston TX) O\Meara ; Jr. Daniel J. (Houston TX) Rohan John A. (Rosenberg TX), Method and apparatus for determining distribution of fluids.
Vinegar Harold J. (Houston TX) Waxman Monroe H. (Houston TX), Method and apparatus for determining shaliness and oil saturations in earth formations using induced polarization in the.
Taflove Allen (Wilmette IL) Sresty Guggilam C. (Burbank IL) Umashankar Korada (Wheaton IL), Method and apparatus for enhancing liquid hydrocarbon production from a single borehole in a slowly producing formation.
Lamome Alain (Pierrelaye FRX) Delalle Jacques (Triel sur Seine FRX) Briens Sylvain (Soisy Sous Montmorency FRX), Method and apparatus for forming an electrical connection.
Bandurski Eric L. (Tulsa) Kearns John W. (Tulsa) Mount Houston B. (Tulsa OK), Method and apparatus for measuring free hydrocarbons and hydrocarbons potential from whole core.
Glandt Carlos A. (Houston TX) Vinegar Harold J. (Houston TX) Gardner John W. (West University TX), Method and apparatus for producing tar sand deposits containing conductive layers having little or no vertical communica.
Klaila William J. (Tulsa OK), Method and apparatus for recovering fractions from hydrocarbon materials, facilitating the removal and cleansing of hydr.
Wang Fun-Den (c/o Elektra Energy Corp. ; 340 N. Belt E. Houston TX 77060), Method and apparatus for recovery of oil, gas and mineral deposits by panel opening.
Eastlund Bernard J. (Spring TX) Schmitt Kenneth J. (The Woodlands TX) Bass Ronald M. (Houston TX) Harrison John M. (Houston TX), Method and system for introducing electric current into a well.
Lowry William E. ; Dalvit Dunn Sandra ; Walsh Robert ; Merewether Daniel ; Rao Desario V., Method and system to locate leaks in subsurface containment structures using tracer gases.
Vinegar Harold J. (Houston TX) Wellington Scott L. (Houston TX) de Waal Jannetje A. (Rijswijk NLX), Method for analysis of failure of material employing imaging.
Stoltz Richard A. (Murrysville PA) Metrailer Albert C. (Broken Arrow OK), Method for determining the position and inclination of a flame front during in situ combustion of a rubbled oil shale re.
Ginsburgh Irwin (Morton Grove IL) Papadopoulos Christos G. (Lisle IL), Method for determining the position and inclination of a flame front during in situ combustion of an oil shale retort.
Chaback Joseph J. (Tulsa OK) Yee Dan (Tulsa OK), Method for disposing of unwanted gaseous fluid components within a solid carbonaceous subterranean formation.
Ostapovich Eugene (Calgary CAX) Pebdani Farrokh N. (Calgary CAX), Method for enhanced oil recovery through a horizontal production well in a subsurface formation by in-situ combustion.
Gore Gerald E. ; Roman Harry T. ; Wittman Wayne K. ; Gore Robert A. ; Gore Michael D., Method for generating electrical power from fuel cell powered cars parked in a conventional parking lot.
Boyd R. Michael (R.F.D. 2 ; Box 102 ; Hwy. 30 Laramie WY 82070) Fischer Dennis D. (1606 Barratt St. Laramie WY 82070) Humphrey Alan E. (1717 Bill Nye Ave. Laramie WY 82070) King S. Bruce (1514 Barrat, Method for in situ coal gasification operations.
Anderson Leonard M. (P.O. Box 1529 New York NY 10116-1529), Method for in-situ recovery of energy raw material by the introduction of a water/oxygen slurry.
Pusch Gunter (Celle DT) Klatt Heinz Jurgen (Hohne DT) Frohlich Walter (Wietze DT), Method for initiating an in-situ recovery process by the introduction of oxygen.
Pirson Sylvain J. (Box 2266 Austin TX) The American National Bank ; executor (Box 2266 Austin TX 78780), Method for oil recovery by in situ exfoliation drive.
Chaback Joseph J. (Tulsa OK) Yee Dan (Tulsa OK) Volz ; Jr. Richard F. (Littleton CO) Seidle John P. (Tulsa OK) Puri Rajen (Aurora CO), Method for recovering methane from a solid carbonaceous subterranean formation.
Yee Dan (Tulsa OK) Seidle John P. (Tulsa OK) Puri Rajen (Aurora CO), Method for reducing the inert gas fraction in methane-containing gaseous mixtures obtained from underground formations.
Deflandre Jean-Pierre,FRX, Method for seismic monitoring of an underground zone under development allowing better identification of significant events.
Chaback Joseph J. (Tulsa OK) Yee Dan (Tulsa OK) Volz ; Jr. Richard F. (Littleton CO) Seidle John P. (Tulsa OK) Puri Rajen (Aurora CO), Method for treating a mixture of gaseous fluids within a solid carbonaceous subterranean formation.
Littmann Wolfgang (Bleichenstrasse 32 D-3050 Wunstorf 2 (Steinhude) DEX), Method of increasing the yield of hydrocarbons from a subterranean formation.
Reimers Nils,NOX ; Harrell John W. ; Leggett ; III James V. ; Tubel Paulo S., Method of obtaining improved geophysical information about earth formations.
Reimers Nils,NOX ; Harrell John W. ; Leggett ; III James V. ; Tubel Paulo S., Method of obtaining improved geophysical information about earth formations.
Glandt Carlos A. (Houston TX) Vinegar Harold J. (Houston TX) Prats Michael (Houston TX), Method of producing tar sand deposits containing conductive layers.
Stegemeier George L. (Houston TX) Perry George E. (New Orleans LA), Method utilizing spot tracer injection and production induced transport for measurement of residual oil saturation.
Veenstra,Peter; de Rouffignac,Eric Pierre; Karanikas,John Michael; Vinegar,Harold J.; Wellington,Scott Lee, Methods and systems for heating a hydrocarbon containing formation in situ with an opening contacting the earth's surface at two locations.
Stoddard Xerxes T. (Denver CO) Vaseen Vesper A. (Wheat Ridge CO) Terry Ruel C. (Denver CO), Minimizing subsidence effects during production of coal in situ.
Stoddard Xerxes T. (Denver CO) Vaseen Vesper A. (Wheat Ridge CO) Terry Ruel C. (Denver CO), Minimizing subsidence effects during production of coal in situ.
Fisher Charles B. (2850 Hill Park Rd. Montreal ; Quebec CAX H3H 1T1) Fisher Sidney T. (53 Morrison Ave. Montreal ; Quebec CAX H3R 1K3), Multiple-site underground magnetic heating of hydrocarbons.
Burcham Christopher (Princeton NJ) Fast Robert E. (Bakersfield CA) Murer Anthony S. (Bakersfield CA) Northrop Paul S. (Bakersfield CA), Oil recovery by enhanced imbitition in low permeability reservoirs.
Jennings ; Jr. Alfred R. (Plano TX) Abou-Sayed Ibrahim S. (Plano TX), Oil recovery optimization using a well having both horizontal and vertical sections.
Vinegar Harold J. (Houston TX) De Rouffignac Eric P. (Houston TX) Glandt Carlos A. (Houston TX) Mikus Thomas (Houston TX) Beckemeier Mark A. (Houston TX), Oil recovery process.
Vinegar Harold J. (Houston TX) DeRouffignac Eric P. (Houston TX) Glandt Carlos A. (Houston TX) Mikus Thomas (Houston TX) Beckemeier Mark A. (Houston TX), Oil recovery process.
Vinegar, Harold J.; Burnett, Robert Rex; Savage, William Mountjoy; Carl, Jr., Frederick Gordon, Petroleum well having downhole sensors, communication and power.
Gregoli Armand A. (Tulsa OK) Olah Andrew M. (Spencer OH) Hamshar John A. (Owasso OK) Rimmer Daniel P. (Broken Arrow OK), Preparation of low-viscosity improved stable crude oil transport emulsions.
Fernbacher John M. (Allentown PA) Hansel James G. (Emmaus PA), Process and apparatus for monitoring and controlling the flammability of gas from an in-situ combustion oil recovery pro.
Gregoli A. A. (Tulsa OK) Oko Uriel M. (Tulsa OK) Leder Frederic (Tulsa OK), Process for converting heavy crudes, tars, and bitumens to lighter products in the presence of brine at supercritical co.
Hanson Francis V. (Salt Lake City UT) Miller Jan D. (Salt Lake City UT) Oblad Alex G. (Salt Lake City UT), Process for recovering products from tar sand.
Gregoli Armand A. (Tulsa OK) Hamshar ; 3rd John A. (Owasso OK) Rimmer Daniel P. (Broken Arrow OK) Yildirim Erdal (Calgary OH CAX) Olah Andrew M. (Spencer OH), Process for recovery of hydrocarbons and rejection of sand.
Gregoli Armand A. (Tulsa OK) Hamshar John A. (Owasso OK) Rimmer Daniel P. (Broken Arrow OK) Yildirim Erdal (Calgary CAX), Process for recovery of hydrocarbons and rejection of sand.
Jarrott David M. (1514 Jefferson Ave. New Orleans LA 70112) Jarrott Frank E. (205 Woodhaven De Soto TX 75115), Process for the geoconversion of coal into oil.
Kalmar Nicholas (637 Arlington Ave. Berkeley CA 94707), Process for the in situ recovery of both petroleum and inorganic mineral content of an oil shale deposit.
Hoek Arend (Amsterdam NLX) Post Martin F. M. (Amsterdam NLX) Minderhoud Johannes K. (Amsterdam NLX) Lednor Peter W. (Amsterdam NLX), Process for the preparation of a Fischer-Tropsch catalyst and preparation of hydrocarbons from syngas.
Huang Wann-Sheng (Houston TX) Hight Margaret A. (Houston TX), Producing hydrocarbons through successively perforated intervals of a horizontal well between two vertical wells.
Wellington, Scott Lee; de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Karanikas, John Michael; Maher, Kevin Albert; Messier, Margaret Ann; Roberts, Bruce Edmunds; Sumnu-Dindoruk, Meliha Deniz; Vinegar, Harold J., Production of a blending agent using an in situ thermal process in a relatively permeable formation.
Rivas Luis F. (Bakersfield CA) Reis John (Austin TX) Kumar Mridul (Placentia CA), Production of oil from low permeability formations by sequential steam fracturing.
Vinegar, Harold J.; Wellington, Scott Lee; de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Karanikas, John Michael; Berchenko, Ilya Emil; Stegemeier, George Leo; Maher, Kevin Albert; Fowler, Thomas David; Ryan, Robert C, Production of synthesis gas from a hydrocarbon containing formation.
Price Ernest H. (1266 Pepper Dr. El Centro CA 92243), Pulsed in situ exothermic shock wave and retorting process for hydrocarbon recovery and detoxification of selected waste.
Stegemeier George L. (Houston TX) Vinegar Harold J. (Houston TX) Carl ; Jr. Frederick G. (Houston TX), Radiant plate heater for treatment of contaminated surfaces.
Anderson Donald J. (Newport Beach CA) Kirkvold Charles F. (Calgary CA) Pisio Peter (Calgary CA) Lishman John R. (Calgary CA), Recovering viscous petroleum from thick tar sand.
Fisher Sidney T. (53 Morrison Ave. Montreal ; Quebec CA) Fisher Charles B. (2850 Hill Park Road Montreal ; Quebec CA), Recovery of hydrocarbons from partially exhausted oil wells by mechanical wave heating.
Sresty Guggilam C. (Chicago IL) Snow Richard H. (Chicago IL) Bridges Jack E. (Park Ridge IL), Recovery of liquid hydrocarbons from oil shale by electromagnetic heating in situ.
Nielson Jay P. (3490 Monte Verde Dr. Salt Lake City UT 84109), Recovery of oil from oil-bearing formation by continually flowing pressurized heated gas through channel alongside matri.
Hill David A. (Hermosa Beach CA) Pearson Durk J. (Palos Verdes Estates CA) Motley Ethelyn P. (Rancho Palos Verdes CA) Beard Thomas N. (Denver CO) Farrell James L. (Palos Verdes Estates CA), Recovery system for oil shale deposits.
Vladimir Dubinsky ; James V. Leggett, III ; Alexi Bolshakov, Semblance processing for an acoustic measurement-while-drilling system for imaging of formation boundaries.
Bridges Jack E. (Park Ridge IL) Taflove Allen (Wilmette IL) Sresty Guggilam C. (Chicago IL), Single well stimulation for the recovery of liquid hydrocarbons from subsurface formations.
Wellington, Scott Lee; Vinegar, Harold J.; de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Berchenko, Ilya Emil; Stegemeier, George Leo; Zhang, Etuan; Shahin, Jr., Gordon Thomas; Fowler, Thomas David; Ryan, Robert Charl, Situ thermal processing of a hydrocarbon containing formation to control product composition.
Vinegar,Harold J.; Karanikas,John Michael; Hansen,Kirk Samuel, Staged and/or patterned heating during in situ thermal processing of a hydrocarbon containing formation.
Staron Philippe (Mennecy FRX) Cretin Jacques (Le Chesnay FRX) Beauducel Claude (Henonville FRX) Lepage Thierry (Noisy Le Roi FRX), Stationary system for the active and/or passive monitoring of an underground deposit.
van Egmond Cornelis F. (Canyon Lake TX) Carl ; Jr. Frederick G. (Houston TX) Stegemeier George L. (Houston TX) Vinegar Harold J. (Houston TX), Surface heating blanket for soil remediation.
Shakkottai Parthasarathy (2622 Gardi St. Duarte CA 91010) Venkateshan Shakkottai P. (No. 34 ; III Main Rd. Gandhi Nagar ; Adyar ; Madras 60020 INX), System for temperature profile measurement in large furnances and kilns and method therefor.
Boyer Lyndon D. (Ponca City OK) Anderson Ardis L. (Ponca City OK) Britton Michael W. (Corpus Christi TX), Thermal oil recovery with solvent recirculation.
de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Vinegar, Harold J.; Wellington, Scott Lee; Berchenko, Ilya Emil; Stegemeier, George Leo; Zhang, Etuan; Shahin, Jr., Gordon Thomas; Fowler, Thomas David; Ryan, Robert Charl, Thermal processing of a hydrocarbon containing formation to increase a permeability of the formation.
Vinegar Harold J. (Houston TX) Waxman Monroe H. (Houston TX), Time-domain induced polarization logging method and apparatus with gated amplification level.
Reale Lucio V. (1371 Lake Ontario Dr. ; SE. Lake Bonavista ; Clagary ; Calberta CAX) McKay William R. (2700 Carlton St. ; SW. Calgary ; Alberta CAX), Treatment of underground beds.
Tsai Shirley C. (Pittsburgh PA) Graham Richard H. (O\Hara Township ; Allegheny County PA) Oder Robin R. (Export PA), Underground gasification of bituminous coal.
Hirsch,John M.; Stegemeier,George Leo; Hall,James William; Vinegar,Harold J.; Burnett,Robert Rex; Savage,William Mountjoy; Carl, Jr.,Frederick Gordon, Use of downhole high pressure gas in a gas-lift well and associated methods.
Madgavkar Ajay M. (Pittsburgh PA) Vogel Roger F. (Butler PA) Swift Harold E. (Gibsonia PA), Utilization of energy obtained by substoichiometric combustion of low heating value gases.
Vinegar Harold J. (Houston) Stegmeier George L. (Houston) de Rouffignac Eric P. (Houston) Chou Charles C. (Houston TX), Vacuum method for removing soil contaminants utilizing thermal conduction heating.
Vinegar Harold J. (all Houston TX) Stegemeier George L. (all Houston TX) de Rouffignac Eric P. (all Houston TX) Chou Charles C. (all Houston TX), Vacuum method for removing soil contaminants utilizing thermal conduction heating.
Bain Richard L. (Golden CO) Larson John R. (Boulder CO) Gertenbach Dennis D. (Golden CO) Gillespie Daniel W. (Wheatridge CO) Leto Joseph J. (Broomfield CO), Viscosity reduction processing at elevated pressure.
Moore Boyd B. (Houston TX) Vanmeurs Peter (Houston TX) Van Egmond Cor F. (Houston TX), Well treating process for installing a cable bundle containing strands of changing diameter.
Penneck Richard J. (Lechlade GB2) O\Brien James M. (Swindon GB2) Duckworth Stephen J. (Swindon GB2) Smith Nicholas J. G. (Swindon GB2), Wire and cable.
Penneck Richard J. (Lechlade GB2) O\Brien James M. (Swindon GB2) Duckworth Stephen J. (Swindon GB2) Smith Nicholas J. G. (Swindon GB2), Wire and cable.
Ocampos, Ernesto Rafael Fonseca; Venditto, James Joseph; Cao, Renfeng Richard; Bass, Ronald Marshall; Nguyen, Scott Vinh; Cruz, Antonio Maria Guimaraes Leite; Raghu, Damodaran; Son, Jaime Santos, Circulated heated transfer fluid systems used to treat a subsurface formation.
Coles, John Matthew; Stone, Jr., Francis Marion; D'Angelo, III, Charles; Thompson, Stephen Taylor, Compacted coupling joint for coupling insulated conductors.
Burns, David Booth; Hwang, Horng Jye (Jay); Marwede, Jochen; MacDonald, Duncan Charles; Prince-Wright, Robert George, Electrical current flow between tunnels for use in heating subsurface hydrocarbon containing formations.
Coles, III, John Matthew; Stone, Jr., Francis Marion; Harmason, Patrick Silas; D'Angelo, III, Charles; Burns, David Booth, End termination for three-phase insulated conductors.
Coles, John Matthew; Stone, Jr., Francis Marion; Harmason, Patrick Silas; D'Angelo, III, Charles; Burns, David Booth, End termination for three-phase insulated conductors.
Coles, John Matthew; Stone, Jr., Francis Marion; Harmason, Patrick Silas; D'Angelo, III, Charles; Burns, David Booth, End termination for three-phase insulated conductors.
Karanikas, John Michael; Beer, Gary Lee; Marino, Marian; McNeil, III, Robert Irving; Roes, Augustinus Wilhelmus Maria; Ryan, Robert Charles; Pollard, Richard, Forming bitumen barriers in subsurface hydrocarbon formations.
Noel, Justin Michael; Shaffer, Robert Anthony; de St. Remey, Edward Everett; Herrera, Gilbert Luis; Craney, Trevor Alexander; Harley, Robert Guy; Arora, Dhruv; Burns, David Booth, Forming insulated conductors using a final reduction step after heat treating.
Vinegar, Harold J.; Coit, William George; Griffin, Peter Terry; Hamilton, Paul Taylor; Hsu, Chia-Fu; Mason, Stanley Leroy; Samuel, Allan James; Watkins, Ronnie Wade, Grouped exposed metal heaters.
Burns, David Booth; Hwang, Horng Jye (Jay); Marwede, Jochen; MacDonald, Duncan Charles; Prince-Wright, Robert George, Heated fluid flow in mines and tunnels used in heating subsurface hydrocarbon containing formations.
Ayodele, Oluropo Rufus; Colmenares, Tulio Rafael; Dindoruk, Deniz Sumnu; Karanikas, John Michael; Pino, Sr., Henry Eduardo, Heater assisted fluid treatment of a subsurface formation.
Burns, David Booth; Hwang, Horng Jye (Jay); Marwede, Jochen; MacDonald, Duncan Charles; Prince-Wright, Robert George, Heater connections in mines and tunnels for use in treating subsurface hydrocarbon containing formations.
de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Pingo Almada, Monica M.; Miller, David Scott, Heating hydrocarbon containing formations in a checkerboard pattern staged process.
Sandberg, Chester Ledlie; Vinegar, Harold J.; Harris, Christopher Kelvin; Son, Jaime Santos; Carl, Jr., Fredrick Gordon, High voltage temperature limited heaters.
Burns, David Booth; Hwang, Horng Jye (Jay); Marwede, Jochen; MacDonald, Duncan Charles; Prince-Wright, Robert George, Hydrocarbon production from mines and tunnels used in treating subsurface hydrocarbon containing formations.
Vinegar, Harold J.; Sumnu-Dindoruk, Meliha Deniz; Wellington, Scott Lee; Maher, Kevin Albert; Karanikas, John Michael; de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Messier, Margaret Ann; Roberts, Bruce Edmunds; Crane, Steven Dexter, In situ recovery from a hydrocarbon containing formation.
de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Berchenko, Ilya Emil; Fowler, Thomas David; Ryan, Robert Charles; Shahin, Jr., Gordon Thomas; Stegemeier, George Leo; Vinegar, Harold J.; Wellington, Scott Lee; Zhang, Etuan, In situ recovery from a hydrocarbon containing formation.
de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Berchenko, Ilya Emil; Fowler, Thomas David; Ryan, Robert Charles; Shahin, Jr., Gordon Thomas; Stegemeier, George Leo; Vinegar, Harold J.; Wellington, Scott Lee; Zhang, Etuan, In situ recovery from a hydrocarbon containing formation.
de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Berchenko, Ilya Emil; Fowler, Thomas David; Ryan, Robert Charles; Shahin, Jr., Gordon Thomas; Stegemeier, George Leo; Vinegar, Harold J.; Wellington, Scott Lee; Zhang, Etuan, In situ recovery from a hydrocarbon containing formation.
Vinegar, Harold J.; Karanikas, John Michael; Ryan, Robert Charles, In situ recovery from residually heated sections in a hydrocarbon containing formation.
Bass, Ronald Marshall; Harley, Robert Guy; Noel, Justin Michael; Shaffer, Robert Anthony, Insulating blocks and methods for installation in insulated conductor heaters.
Bass, Ronald Marshall; Harley, Robert Guy; Noel, Justin Michael; Shaffer, Robert Anthony, Insulating blocks and methods for installation in insulated conductor heaters.
Das, Subodh, Method for the elimination of the atmospheric release of carbon dioxide and capture of nitrogen from the production of electricity by in situ combustion of fossil fuels.
Rambow, Frederick Henry Kreisler; Davis, Brad W.; Childers, Brooks; Hall, Travis; Abshire, Phillip Edward, Method of deployment for real time casing imaging.
Wernimont, Eric John, Method, apparatus, and composition for increased recovery of hydrocarbons by paraffin and asphaltene control from reaction of fuels and selective oxidizers in the subterranean environment.
Fairbanks, Michael David; Keltner, Thomas Joseph; McKinzie, II, Billy John; Hirshblond, Stephen Palmer, Methods and systems for producing fluid from an in situ conversion process.
Arora, Dhruv; Bass, Ronald Marshall; Bradford, Graham Patrick; Burns, David Booth; Gesualdi, Eric Abreu; Nguyen, Scott Vinh; de St. Remey, Edward Everett; Thompson, Stephen Taylor, Methods for assessing a temperature in a subsurface formation.
Ocampos, Ernesto Rafael Fonseca; Karanikas, John Michael; MacDonald, Duncan Charles; Carter, Jr., Ernest E., Methods for heating with slots in hydrocarbon formations.
Minderhoud, Johannes Kornelis; Nelson, Richard Gene; Roes, Augustinus Wilhelmus Maria; Ryan, Robert Charles; Nair, Vijay, Methods of hydrotreating a liquid stream to remove clogging compounds.
Roes, Augustinus Wilhelmus Maria; Mo, Weijian; Muylle, Michel Serge Marie; Mandema, Remco Hugo; Nair, Vijay, Methods of producing alkylated hydrocarbons from an in situ heat treatment process liquid.
Prince-Wright, Robert George; Marwede, Jochen; Hwang, Horng Jye (Jay); MacDonald, Duncan Charles; Burns, David Booth, Mines and tunnels for use in treating subsurface hydrocarbon containing formations.
Stegemeier, George Leo; Mudunuri, Ramesh Raju; Vinegar, Harold J.; Karanikas, John Michael; Jaiswal, Namit; Mo, Weijian, Moving hydrocarbons through portions of tar sands formations with a fluid.
Harmason, Patrick Silas; Kim, Dong Sub; Tamase, Marlon Almario; D'Angelo, III, Charles, Parallelogram coupling joint for coupling insulated conductors.
Daub, Gerald Jacob; Keedy, Charles Robert; Fresky, Mariela Gertrudis Araujo; Fowler, Thomas David; Holman, Matthew Lee, Partial solution mining of hydrocarbon containing layers prior to in situ heat treatment.
Carin, Christianne; Gorbell, Brian N.; Carin, legal representative, Christianne; Fedkenheuer, Alvin W.; Jonasson, John S.; Starosud, Alexander, Process and system for drying and heat treating materials.
Carin, Christianne; Gorbell, Brian N.; Fedkenheuer, Alvin W.; Jonasson, John S.; Starosud, Alexander, Process and system for drying and heat treating materials.
Gorbell, Brian N.; Carin, legal representative, Christianne; Fedkenheuer, Alvin W.; Jonasson, John S.; Starosud, Alexander, Process and system for drying and heat treating materials.
Gorbell, Brian N.; Carin, legal representative, Christianne; Fedkenheuer, Alvin W.; Jonasson, John S.; Starosud, Alexander, Process and system for drying and heat treating materials.
Vinegar, Harold J.; de Rouffignac, Eric Pierre; Schoeling, Lanny Gene, Solution mining systems and methods for treating hydrocarbon containing formations.
Burns, David Booth; Harley, Robert Guy; Harmason, Patrick Silas; Stone, Jr., Francis Marion; Remey, Edward Everett de St., System and method for coupling lead-in conductor to insulated conductor.
Nguyen, Scott Vinh; Bass, Ronald Marshall; Thompson, Stephen Taylor; de St. Remey, Edward Everett; Arora, Dhruv; Burns, David Booth; Harris, Christopher Kelvin, System and methods for using dielectric properties of an insulated conductor in a subsurface formation to assess properties of the insulated conductor.
Xie, Xueying; Ayodele, Oluropo Rufus; Vinegar, Harold J.; Harris, Christopher Kelvin; Karanikas, John Michael; Sandberg, Chester Ledlie; Arora, Dhruv, Systems and methods for treating a subsurface formation with electrical conductors.
D'Angelo, III, Charles; Tilley, David Jon; Coles, John Matthew; Harmason, Patrick Silas; Stone, Jr., Francis Marion; Gonsoulin, Ryan Michael, Systems for joining insulated conductors.
Carin, Christianne; Gorbell, Brian N.; Carin, legal representative, Christianne; Fedkenheuer, Alvin W.; Jonasson, John S.; Starosud, Alexander, Systems for prevention of HAP emissions and for efficient drying/dehydration processes.
Vitek, John Michael; Brady, Michael Patrick; Horton, Jr., Joseph Arno, Temperature limited heaters using phase transformation of ferromagnetic material.
Gonzalez, Manuel Alberto; Cruz, Antonio Maria Guimaraes Leite; Jung, Gonghyun; Noel, Justin Michael; Ocampos, Ernesto Rafael Fonseca; Penso, Jorge Antonio; Horwege, Jason Andrew; Levy, Stephen Michael; Raghu, Damodaran, Thermal expansion accommodation for circulated fluid systems used to heat subsurface formations.
Vinegar, Harold J.; Carter, Ernest E.; Son, Jaime Santos; Bai, Taixu; Khoda Verdian, Mohamad Fereydoon, Wax barrier for use with in situ processes for treating formations.
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