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Method of pumping hydrocarbons from a mixture of said hydrocarbons with an aqueous phase and installation for the carrying out of the method

US4805697A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 1987
Grant dateFeb 21, 1989
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/385
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Method and installation for the production of hydrocarbons from a mixture of said hydrocarbons with an aqueous phase by use of a reinjection unit (7), and a separation unit (8) and with regulating the reinjection rate as a function of the content of hydrocarbons (16,15) in the aqueous phase.

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