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Recovery of hydrocarbons by in situ combustion

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1958-04-07
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Granted: 1959-06-02
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Expires: 1978-04-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harry W Parker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 17:39
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B43/00; E21B43/30; E21B43/16; E21B43/24; E21B43/243

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 47 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HYDROCARBONS FROM A STRATUM CONTAINING COMBUSTIBLE CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES MOVING A COMBUSTION FRONT FROM AN INGITION BOREHOLE TO AN INJECTION BOREHOLE IN SAID STRATUM IN AN INVERSE BURNING PHASE BY IGNITING SAID STRATUM AT SAID INGNITON BOREHOLE AND PASSING O2-CONTAINING GAS THRU
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 47 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HYDROCARBONS FROM A STRATUM CONTAINING COMBUSTIBLE CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES MOVING A COMBUSTION FRONT FROM AN INGITION BOREHOLE TO AN INJECTION BOREHOLE IN SAID STRATUM IN AN INVERSE BURNING PHASE BY IGNITING SAID STRATUM AT SAID INGNITON BOREHOLE AND PASSING O2-CONTAINING GAS THRU

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1962-06-01 1962-12-01 1963-06-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-06-01 1966-12-01 1967-06-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-06-01 1970-12-01 1971-06-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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