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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:
Dec. 31, 1996
Filed:
Mar. 29, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Bernard Heinrichs, Calgary, CA;
Assignee:
Elan Energy Inc., Calgary, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
166 50 ; 1661055 ;
Abstract
A down-hole gas separator for a pump provides for the pumping of liquids from the lower portion of an inclined or horizontal passageway. The separator includes a nozzle for connecting to a pump inlet. The nozzle has an inlet and an outlet. The nozzle outlet is connected to the pump inlet. The separator is provided with means to cause the nozzle inlet to seek a lowermost position.