- Patent Title: Apparatus and method for removing and recovering oil from solids
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Application No.: US14808180Application Date: 2015-07-24
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Publication No.: US10041315B2Publication Date: 2018-08-07
- Inventor: Joe D. Mickler , Lance Stanfill
- Applicant: Joe D. Mickler , Lance Stanfill
- Agency: Patterson & Sheridan, L.L.P.
- Main IPC: E21B21/06
- IPC: E21B21/06 ; C10G1/04 ; B09B3/00 ; B09C1/00 ; B09C1/02 ; B09C1/06 ; B01D11/00 ; B01D11/02 ; B01D12/00

Abstract:
A method and apparatus for removing and recovering oil from wellbore cuttings is provided. Oil-contaminated solids are transported through two or more solvent baths on vibrating conveyors and contacted with solvent flowing countercurrent to the direction of transport of the oil-contaminated solids through the baths such that oil contaminant is separated from the solids.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150330166A1 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REMOVING AND RECOVERING OIL FROM SOLIDS Public/Granted day:2015-11-19
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