Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of treating crude oil with ultrasound vibrations and microwave energy
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Application No.: US14454205Application Date: 2014-08-07
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Publication No.: US09932526B2Publication Date: 2018-04-03
- Inventor: Bruce Rout
- Applicant: 1555771 ALBERTA LTD.
- Agent Eduardo Krupnik
- Main IPC: C10G1/00
- IPC: C10G1/00 ; C10G15/08 ; E21B43/00 ; C10G32/02 ; C10G55/02
Abstract:
The present invention relates to methods of treating heavy crude oil on the surface or in situ. The methods of the present invention include: (a) mixing the heavy crude oil with a solvent; (b) subjecting the mixture to ultrasonic vibrations; and (c) subjecting mixture treated with ultrasonic vibrations to microwave energy.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150041369A1 METHOD OF TREATING CRUDE OIL WITH ULTRASOUND VIBRATIONS AND MICROWAVE ENERGY Public/Granted day:2015-02-12
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