This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents, plus 3 CIPO patents. Top assignee: Fort Hills Energy L.p.. Active years: 2017-2018.
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Years Active: 2017-2018
Title: Biography of Ilie Cheta
Introduction
Ilie Cheta is an accomplished inventor based in Calgary, Canada. He has made significant contributions to the field of petroleum engineering, particularly in the treatment of high paraffin diluted bitumen. With a total of two patents to his name, Cheta's work focuses on innovative processes that enhance the efficiency of bitumen recovery.
Latest Patents
One of Cheta's latest patents is a process for treating high paraffin diluted bitumen. This paraffinic solvent recovery process involves supplying the diluted bitumen to a flashing apparatus. The process separates the mixture into flashed paraffinic solvent and diluted bitumen underflow. A portion of the underflow is then returned as diluted bitumen into the high paraffin diluted bitumen before it is introduced into the flashing apparatus. This method is designed to shift the asphaltene precipitation equilibrium, thereby reducing asphaltene precipitation. The process also includes pre-heating the high paraffin diluted bitumen by transferring heat from hot dry bitumen, flashed paraffinic solvent, or a portion of the diluted bitumen underflow. Additionally, the flashed paraffinic solvent may contain residual light end bitumen contaminants that increase asphaltenes solubility. The process may also involve removing these contaminants to produce reusable paraffinic solvent at a specified solvent-to-bitumen ratio range to maintain a given level of asphaltene precipitation. Furthermore
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