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Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 1986

Filed:

Nov. 21, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:

Valadi N Venkatesan, Arlington, TX (US);

Assignee:

Mobil Oil Corporation, New York, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
166256 ; 166261 ; 166272 ;
Abstract

An improved tertiary recovery method for obtaining medium and high gravity crude oil from subsurface formations is disclosed wherein the gravity of the crude oil is downgraded. An in-situ combustion method is used where the boiling temperature of a light viscous crude is altered to provide residual coke, enabling sustained combustion.


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Venkatesan, Valadi. (1986). Method of recovering medium or high gravity crude oil (U.S. Patent No. 4625800). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4625800

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