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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018
Filed:
May. 01, 2013
Applicants:
Richard F. Stoisits, Kingwood, TX (US);
Larry D. Talley, Friendswood, TX (US);
Jason W. Lachance, Pearland, TX (US);
Douglas J. Turner, Humble, TX (US);
Inventors:
Richard F. Stoisits, Kingwood, TX (US);
Larry D. Talley, Friendswood, TX (US);
Jason W. Lachance, Pearland, TX (US);
Douglas J. Turner, Humble, TX (US);
Assignee:
ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, Spring, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F15D 1/00 (2006.01); E21B 43/16 (2006.01); E21B 43/01 (2006.01); F16C 11/00 (2006.01); E21B 33/13 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/13 (2013.01); E21B 43/166 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and systems are provided for injecting a hydrate slurry into a reservoir. The method includes combining gas and water within a subsea simultaneous water and gas (SWAG) injection system. The method also includes forming a hydrate slurry from the gas and the water, and injecting the hydrate slurry into a reservoir.