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US3075918A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Secondary recovery of petroleum

Assignee: Pure Oil Co
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Filing: 1958-12-08
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Granted: 1963-01-29
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Expires: 1978-12-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Le Roy W Holm

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:49
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K8/00; C09K8/58; E; E21; E21B; E21B43/00; E21B43/16; E21B43/164; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S507/00; Y10S507/904; Y10S507/935; Y10S507/936

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A SOLUTION FOR IN JECTION INTO A SUBSTERRANEAN RESERVOIR, SAID SOLUTION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF CARBON DIOXIDE AND OIL, COMPRISES BURING A HYDROCARBON IN AIR, COOLING AND COMPRESSING THE COMBUSTION PRODUCTS AND SELECTIVELY ABSORBING CARBON DIOXIDE FROM SAID PRODUCTS IN A HYDROCARBON OIL PREFERENTIALLY ABSORBENT FOR CARBON DIOXIDE, FLASHING OFF CARBON DIOXIDE FROM SAID HYDROCARBON OIL UNDER CONDITIONS TO INCLUDING A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF SAID HYDROCARBON OIL IN THE CARBON DIOXIDE, AND RECYCLING THE REMAINING HYDROCARBON OIL TO AGAIN ABSORB CARRBON DIOXIDE FROM FRESH COBUSTION PRODUCTS, SAID CARBON DIOXIDE AND INCLUDING HYDROCARBON OIL BEING FLASHED AT A PRESSURE IN EXCESS OF THE PRESSURE IN THE SAID RESERVOIR.

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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) 1966-01-28 1966-07-30 1967-01-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-28 1970-07-30 1971-01-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-28 1974-07-30 1975-01-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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