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Method and device for fluid displacement

US7610963B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2005
Grant dateNov 3, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B33/16
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method and device for displacement of a first fluid by means of a second fluid in a borehole (1) in the ground, where, during displacement, the second fluid is kept separate from the first fluid, and where the volume of an expandable space (22) in which the second fluid is to be located following the displacement, increases during inflow of the second fluid.

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