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Emulsion treaters and emulsion treating methods

Assignee: Cameron Solutions Inc
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Filing: 1953-06-01
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Granted: 1956-06-26
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Expires: 1973-06-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Clarence O Glasgow

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 15:03
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G33/00; C10G33/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
THE METHOD OF TREATING WELL EMULSION STREAMS TO RESOLVE THE STREAM INTO OIL AND WATER STRATA INCLUDING THE STEPS OF, CONDUCTING THE EMULSION STREAM INTO A HEATING ZONE, FLOWING SUBSTANTIALLY ALL THE STREAM DOWNWARDLY IN THE HEATING ZONE WHILE HEATING THE STREAM AND DRIVING OFF GAS, WITHDRAWING GAS FROM THE UPPER PORTION OF THE HEATING ZONE, WITHDRAWING SUBSTANTIALLY ALL THE HEATED EMULSION STREAM HORIZONTALLY FROM THE LOWER PORTION OF THE HEATING ZONE, DIRECTING THE WITHDRAW HEATED EMULSION STREAM HORIZONTALLY INTO A STRATIFICATION ZONE. FLOWING THE EMULISION STREAM IN AN ELONGATE UNIDIRECTIONAL SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PATH IN THE STRATIFICATION ZONE, WITHDRAWING GAS, AND WITHDRAWING CLEAN OIL AND WATER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 106 words
THE METHOD OF TREATING WELL EMULSION STREAMS TO RESOLVE THE STREAM INTO OIL AND WATER STRATA INCLUDING THE STEPS OF, CONDUCTING THE EMULSION STREAM INTO A HEATING ZONE, FLOWING SUBSTANTIALLY ALL THE STREAM DOWNWARDLY IN THE HEATING ZONE WHILE HEATING THE STREAM AND DRIVING OFF GAS, WITHDRAWING GAS FROM THE UPPER PORTION OF THE HEATING ZONE, WITHDRAWING SUBSTANTIALLY ALL THE HEATED EMULSION STREAM HORIZONTALLY FROM THE LOWER PORTION OF THE HEATING ZONE, DIRECTING THE WITHDRAW HEATED EMULSION STREAM HORIZONTALLY INTO A STRATIFICATION ZONE. FLOWING THE EMULISION STREAM IN AN ELONGATE UNIDIRECTIONAL SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PATH IN THE STRATIFICATION ZONE, WITHDRAWING GAS, AND WITHDRAWING CLEAN OIL AND WATER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-06-26 1959-12-26 1960-06-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-06-26 1963-12-26 1964-06-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-06-26 1967-12-26 1968-06-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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