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Enhanced oil recovery methods and compositions

US12043795B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 2020
Grant dateJul 23, 2024
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/24
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards methods of enhanced oil recovery from a subterranean reservoir, the method includes co-injecting a gas and a foam formulation into the subterranean reservoir, wherein the gas comprises steam and the foam formulation comprises a sulfonate composition, a glycol compound, and water.

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