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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:
Jun. 17, 1980

Filed:

Jan. 08, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:

Wilbur L Hall, Bellaire, TX (US);

Charles R French, Bridgeport, TX (US);

Ching H Wu, Golden, CO (US);

Alfred Brown, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:

Texaco Inc., White Plains, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
166272 ; 166263 ;
Abstract

A process for enhanced recovery of petroleum from subterranean formations wherein a vapor mixture of steam and a petroleum fraction containing naturally occurring phenolic and carboxylic compounds is injected via an injection well, and a mixture of steam condensate and petroleum is produced via a production well.


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