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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 1980
Filed:
Sep. 05, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:
Joseph Reisberg, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Shell Oil Company, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
166274 ; 166252 ;
Abstract
In an oil reservoir in which the water contains more than about 9% dissolved salt, oil is produced by injecting an oil-displacing dispersion of at least one surface active alkylaryloxy polyethoxyethane sulfonate in the reservoir water or an equally saline water followed by a mobility controlling dispersion of noncondensible gas in an equally saline water.