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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 06, 2018
Applicants:

Hubert E. King, Jr., Flemington, NJ (US);

Shawn Fullmer, Katy, TX (US);

Antonio S. Buono, Spring, TX (US);

Michael Sansone, North Brunswick, NJ (US);

Pavel Kortunov, Flemington, NJ (US);

John H. Dunsmuir, Flemington, NJ (US);

BO Gao, Bellaire, TX (US);

James G. Kralik, Houston, TX (US);

YE Xu, Bridgewater, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Hubert E. King, Jr., Flemington, NJ (US);

Shawn Fullmer, Katy, TX (US);

Antonio S. Buono, Spring, TX (US);

Michael Sansone, North Brunswick, NJ (US);

Pavel Kortunov, Flemington, NJ (US);

John H. Dunsmuir, Flemington, NJ (US);

Bo Gao, Bellaire, TX (US);

James G. Kralik, Houston, TX (US);

Ye Xu, Bridgewater, NJ (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 49/00 (2006.01); E21B 49/02 (2006.01); G01N 23/046 (2018.01); G01N 24/08 (2006.01); G01V 3/14 (2006.01); G01R 33/30 (2006.01); G01V 3/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 49/02 (2013.01); G01N 23/046 (2013.01); G01N 24/081 (2013.01); G01R 33/305 (2013.01); G01V 3/14 (2013.01); G01V 3/32 (2013.01); G01N 2223/616 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system are described for imaging core samples associated with a subsurface region. The imaging results may be used to create or update a subsurface model and using the subsurface model and/or imaging results in hydrocarbon operations. The imaging techniques may include NMR imaging and CT imaging. Further, the imaging techniques may also include exposing the core sample to the imaging gas.


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