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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 1991
Filed:
Jun. 26, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gerard Renard, Rueil Malmaison, FR;
Jean-Francois Giannesini, Saint Cloud, FR;
Assignees:
Institut Francais du Petrole, Rueil Malmaison, FR;
Societe Nationale Elf Aquitaine (Production), Paris La Defense, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B / ; E21B / ; E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
166245 ; 166 50 ; 166 52 ; 166268 ; 166272 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a system and method for producing an effluent contained in a geological formation forming a reservoir for said effluent or producing formation, including a central well, at least one subhorizontal drain as well as a displacing or displacement agent, the displacement agent being injected into the formation either from the central well or from the subhorizontal drain and the displacement agent causes migration of the effluent to be produced.