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Apparatus, system and method for separating sand and other solids from oil and other fluids

US10577911B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 2017
Grant dateMar 3, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/35
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus comprising one or more screens which in use eliminates sand and/or fluid slugs from blocking at a screen by placing at least the screen in an elevated secondary chamber, configured to prevent sand, fluid slugs and the like from accumulating around the screen.

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