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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2010
Applicants:
Nick Mcdonald, Midlothian, GB;
Andrew John Murray, Moray, GB;
Gordon M. Logan, Aberdeen, GB;
Dan Knapper, Kinellar, GB;
Inventors:
Nick McDonald, Midlothian, GB;
Andrew John Murray, Moray, GB;
Gordon M. Logan, Aberdeen, GB;
Dan Knapper, Kinellar, GB;
Assignee:
M-I LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 7/12 (2006.01); E21B 21/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system for offshore disposal of drill cuttings including a cleaning system for treating contaminated drill cuttings into drill cuttings and contaminants; a transport system for moving the drill cuttings; a slurrification system for making a slurry of the treated drill cuttings; and a cuttings re-injection system for injecting the slurry into a well.