GB2473369B - Collection and lift modules for use in a wellbore - Google Patents

Collection and lift modules for use in a wellbore

Info

Publication number: GB2473369B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: wellbore; collection; lift modules; lift; modules
Prior art date: 2008-06-04
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

GB1020180.4A

Other versions

GB2473369A (en

GB201020180D0 (en

Inventor

Behrokh Khoshnevis

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

University of Southern California USC

Original Assignee

University of Southern California USC

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2008-06-04

Filing date

2009-06-02

Publication date

2012-10-03

2008-06-04 Priority claimed from US12/133,138 external-priority patent/US7819197B2/en

2008-11-21 Priority claimed from US12/275,441 external-priority patent/US8100184B2/en

2009-06-02 Application filed by University of Southern California USC filed Critical University of Southern California USC

2011-01-12 Publication of GB201020180D0 publication Critical patent/GB201020180D0/en

2011-03-09 Publication of GB2473369A publication Critical patent/GB2473369A/en

2012-10-03 Application granted granted Critical

2012-10-03 Publication of GB2473369B publication Critical patent/GB2473369B/en

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

2029-06-02 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Classifications

- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
- E21B43/12—Methods or apparatus for controlling the flow of the obtained fluid to or in wells
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
- E21B43/12—Methods or apparatus for controlling the flow of the obtained fluid to or in wells
- E21B43/121—Lifting well fluids
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
- E21B43/12—Methods or apparatus for controlling the flow of the obtained fluid to or in wells
- E21B43/121—Lifting well fluids
- E21B43/13—Lifting well fluids specially adapted to dewatering of wells of gas producing reservoirs, e.g. methane producing coal beds

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
Geology (AREA)
Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Filling Or Discharging Of Gas Storage Vessels (AREA)
Feeding, Discharge, Calcimining, Fusing, And Gas-Generation Devices (AREA)
Fluid-Driven Valves (AREA)

GB1020180.4A 2008-06-04 2009-06-02 Collection and lift modules for use in a wellbore Expired - Fee Related GB2473369B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US12/133,138 US7819197B2 (en)	2005-07-20	2008-06-04	Wellbore collection system
US12/275,441 US8100184B2 (en)	2005-07-20	2008-11-21	Collection and lift modules for use in a wellbore
PCT/US2009/045893 WO2009149033A1 (en)	2008-06-04	2009-06-02	Collection and lift modules for use in a wellbore

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB201020180D0 GB201020180D0 (en)	2011-01-12
GB2473369A GB2473369A (en)	2011-03-09
GB2473369B true GB2473369B (en)	2012-10-03

Family

ID=41398466

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB1020180.4A Expired - Fee Related GB2473369B (en)	2008-06-04	2009-06-02	Collection and lift modules for use in a wellbore

Country Status (6)

Country	Link
CN (1)	CN102057131B (en)
AU (1)	AU2009256369A1 (en)
CA (1)	CA2725638A1 (en)
GB (1)	GB2473369B (en)
MX (1)	MX2010013187A (en)
WO (1)	WO2009149033A1 (en)

Citations (5)

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US3957114A (en) *	1975-07-18	1976-05-18	Halliburton Company	Well treating method using an indexing automatic fill-up float valve
US4373587A (en) *	1980-12-08	1983-02-15	Camco, Incorporated	Fluid displacement well safety valve
US6059262A (en) *	1998-10-23	2000-05-09	Gulf Technologies International, L.C.	Valve operator and method
US20070039740A1 (en) *	2005-08-19	2007-02-22	Dyna Test, Ltd.	Method and Apparatus to Pump Liquids from a Well
US20070169941A1 (en) *	2005-07-20	2007-07-26	The University Of Southern California	System and method for unloading water from gas wells

Family Cites Families (1)

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CN1046571C (en) *	1994-06-17	1999-11-17	全俄天然气及气体制造科技研究所	Process and device for raising liquids from wells

2009
- 2009-06-02 WO PCT/US2009/045893 patent/WO2009149033A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2009-06-02 CA CA2725638A patent/CA2725638A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2009-06-02 AU AU2009256369A patent/AU2009256369A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2009-06-02 MX MX2010013187A patent/MX2010013187A/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2009-06-02 CN CN200980120777.9A patent/CN102057131B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2009-06-02 GB GB1020180.4A patent/GB2473369B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US3957114A (en) *	1975-07-18	1976-05-18	Halliburton Company	Well treating method using an indexing automatic fill-up float valve
US4373587A (en) *	1980-12-08	1983-02-15	Camco, Incorporated	Fluid displacement well safety valve
US6059262A (en) *	1998-10-23	2000-05-09	Gulf Technologies International, L.C.	Valve operator and method
US20070169941A1 (en) *	2005-07-20	2007-07-26	The University Of Southern California	System and method for unloading water from gas wells
US20070039740A1 (en) *	2005-08-19	2007-02-22	Dyna Test, Ltd.	Method and Apparatus to Pump Liquids from a Well

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
GB2473369A (en)	2011-03-09
CN102057131B (en)	2013-09-25
GB201020180D0 (en)	2011-01-12
CN102057131A (en)	2011-05-11
AU2009256369A1 (en)	2009-12-10
WO2009149033A1 (en)	2009-12-10
CA2725638A1 (en)	2009-12-10
MX2010013187A (en)	2011-01-21

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Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2015-02-25	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date: 20140602