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US3500931A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for heating an oil reservoir by injecting alternate slugs of steam and higher specific heat material

Assignee: Tenneco Oil Co
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Filing: 1968-08-20
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Granted: 1970-03-17
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Expires: 1988-08-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard L Sloan

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B43/00; E21B43/16; E21B43/24

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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) 1973-03-16 1973-09-15 1974-03-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1977-03-16 1977-09-15 1978-03-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1981-03-16 1981-09-15 1982-03-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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