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Systems for well gas collection and processing

US6694999B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 2001
Grant dateFeb 24, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/3102
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Well gas collection systems and methods for improved efficiency, structural integrity, and convenient application provide a multiple well header system, a header element with upper and lower ends and a plurality of inlets in fluidic communication with the interior chamber through a sidewall and a gas outlet positioned through the header element in fluidic communication with the interior chamber wherein each inlet pipe comprises a merged fluidic flow path in fluidic communication with the interior chamber arranged to provide optimal collection of produced gas from wells.

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