Operational protocol for harvesting a thermally productive formation
US12241660B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 26, 2020 |
| Grant date | Mar 4, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 23, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/10
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Operational protocol sequences for recovering energy from a thermally productive formation are disclosed. Sealing, drilling, multiranging, power production and distribution techniques in predetermined sequences for well formation are utilized to recover energy regardless of thermal gradient variation, formation depth and permeability and other anomalies or impedances.
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