Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vertical annular separation and pumping system with outer annulus liquid discharge arrangement
- Patent Title (中): 具有外环形排液装置的垂直环形分离泵送系统
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Application No.: US11922813Application Date: 2006-05-02
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Publication No.: US08322434B2Publication Date: 2012-12-04
- Inventor: Brian J. Fielding , Tracy A. Fowler
- Applicant: Brian J. Fielding , Tracy A. Fowler
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company
- Current Assignee: ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company Law Department
- International Application: PCT/US2006/017136 WO 20060502
- International Announcement: WO2007/021337 WO 20070222
- Main IPC: E21B43/01
- IPC: E21B43/01

Abstract:
A Vertical Annular Separation and Pumping System (VASPS) utilizing a outer annulus liquid discharge arrangement to replace a standard pump shroud associated with an electrical submersible pump. The outer annulus liquid discharge arrangement directs produced wellbore liquids around the electrical submersible pump motor to provide a cooling medium to prevent overheating and premature failure of the electrical submersible pump.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090211764A1 Vertical Annular Separation and Pumping System With Outer Annulus Liquid Discharge Arrangement Public/Granted day:2009-08-27
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