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Single well cross steam and gravity drainage (SW-XSAGD)

US10995596B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 2016
Grant dateMay 4, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/305
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a particularly effective well configuration that can be used for single well cross steam assisted gravity drainage (SW-XSAGD) wherein a single well has multiple injection sections each separated by a production segment that is completed with passive FCDs to control steam flashing.

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