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System for treatment of a mixture from a production well

US10900340B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2015
Grant dateJan 26, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/40
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a system for treatment of a mixture from a production well, said mixture comprising a first aqueous liquid and a second oily liquid, the treatment system comprising an extraction tube installed in said well and capable of conducting said mixture from the bottom of said well, a separator capable of separating the first liquid from the second liquid in said mixture, a first end of said tube being connected to the separator, a first injection means capable of injecting a first product into said tube, said first product being capable of improving the flocculation and coalescence of the second fluid in the mixture. Any diameter of the tube between said first end of the tube and a second end of said tube lies in an interval of 10% around a predetermined diameter.

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