公开(公告)号：WO2008051495A8

公开(公告)日：2009-07-30

申请号：PCT/US2007022376

申请日：2007-10-19

Applicant: SHELL OIL CO ,  SHELL INT RESEARCH ,  VINEGAR HAROLD J ,  BASS RONALD M ,  BOND WIM ,  BRADY MICHAEL PATRICK ,  BRIGNAC JOSEPH P JR ,  BURNS DAVID ,  CARL FREDERICK GORDON JR ,  CHERRILLO RALPH ANTHONY ,  CHRISTENSEN DEL SCOTT ,  COIT WILLIAM GEORGE ,  COSTELLO MICHAEL ,  FOWLER THOMAS D ,  GOLDBERG BERNARD ,  GOODWIN CHARLES R ,  HALE ARTHUR HERMAN ,  HARRIS CHRISTOPHER KELVIN ,  HINSON RICHARD A ,  HORTON JOSEPH ARNO JR ,  JOHN RANDY CARL ,  KARANIKAS JOHN MICHAEL ,  KIM DONG-SUB ,  LAMBIRTH GENE RICHARD ,  MASON STANLEY LEROY ,  MAZIASZ PHILIP JAMES ,  MENOTTI JAMES LOUIS ,  MILLER DAVID SCOTT ,  NAIR VIJAY ,  RICHARD JAMES JR ,  ROES AUGUSTINUS WILHELMUS MARIA ,  SANTELLA MICHAEL LEONARD ,  SCHNEIBEL JOACHIM HUGO ,  SHINGLEDECKER JOHN PAUL ,  SIKKA VINOD KUMAR ,  STONE FRANCES MARION JR ,  VITEK JOHN MICHAEL ,  COWAN KENNETH MICHAEL ,  D ANGELO CHARLES ,  DAVIDSON IAN ALEXANDER ,  DEEG WOLFGANG ,  DEL PAGGIO ALAN ANTHONY ,  DEN BOESTERT JOHANNES LEENDERT WILLEM CORNELIS ,  DE ROUFFIGNAC ERIC PIERRE ,  DIAZ ZAIDA ,  FAIRBANKS MICHAEL DAVID ,  FARMAYAN WALTER ,  GILES STEVEN PAUL ,  GINESTRA JEAN-CHARLES ,  GOEL NAVAL ,  GRIFFIN PETER TERRY ,  HAMILTON PAUL TAYLOR ,  HARIHARAN PERINGANDOOR RAMAN ,  HERON GOREM ,  HIRSHBLOND STEPHEN PALMER ,  HSU CHIA-FU ,  KELTNER THOMAS J ,  KUHLMAN MYRON IRA ,  LENKE ROBERT ,  LI RUIJIAN ,  MANDEMA REMCO HUGO ,  MANSURE ALBERT J ,  MCKINZIE BILLY JOHN II ,  MINDERHOUD JOHANNES KORNELIS ,  MO WEIJIAN ,  MUNSHI ABDUL WAHID ,  MUYLLE MICHEL SERGE MARIE ,  NELSON RICHARD GENE ,  NGUYEN SCOTT VINH ,  PINGO-ALMADA MONICA M ,  RYAN ROBERT CHARLES ,  SAMUEL ALLAN JAMES ,  SANDBERG CHESTER LEDLIE ,  SCHOEBER WILLEM JAN ANTOON HENRI ,  SCHOELING LANNY GENE ,  SIDDOWAY MARK ALAN ,  STEGEMEIER GEORGE LEO ,  WATKINS RONNIE WADE ,  WONG SAU-WAI ,  XIE XUEYING ,  ZHANG ETUAN ,  BEER GARY LEE ,  MACDONALD DUNCAN ,  CARTER ERNEST E JR ,  SON JAIME SANTOS ,  BAI TAIXU ,  KHODAVERDIAN MAHAMAD ,  COLMENARES TULIO RAFAEL ,  MARINO MARIAN ,  BAKER RALPH STERMAN ,  ABBASI FARAZ ,  DOMBROWSKI ROBERT JAMES ,  MUDUNURI RAMESH RAJU ,  JAISWAL NAMIT ,  DINORUK DENIZ SUMNU ,  WELLINGTON SCOTT LEE ,  PIETERSON ROELOF ,  BOYLES JOSEPH MICHAEL ,  COLMBURG LLYOD ANTHONY ,  ANDERSON LLYOD ANTHONY

Inventor： VINEGAR HAROLD J ,  BASS RONALD M ,  BOND WIM ,  BRADY MICHAEL PATRICK ,  BRIGNAC JOSEPH P JR ,  BURNS DAVID ,  CARL FREDERICK GORDON JR ,  CHERRILLO RALPH ANTHONY ,  CHRISTENSEN DEL SCOTT ,  COIT WILLIAM GEORGE ,  COSTELLO MICHAEL ,  FOWLER THOMAS D ,  GOLDBERG BERNARD ,  GOODWIN CHARLES R ,  HALE ARTHUR HERMAN ,  HARRIS CHRISTOPHER KELVIN ,  HINSON RICHARD A ,  HORTON JOSEPH ARNO JR ,  JOHN RANDY CARL ,  KARANIKAS JOHN MICHAEL ,  KIM DONG-SUB ,  LAMBIRTH GENE RICHARD ,  MASON STANLEY LEROY ,  MAZIASZ PHILIP JAMES ,  MENOTTI JAMES LOUIS ,  MILLER DAVID SCOTT ,  NAIR VIJAY ,  RICHARD JAMES JR ,  ROES AUGUSTINUS WILHELMUS MARIA ,  SANTELLA MICHAEL LEONARD ,  SCHNEIBEL JOACHIM HUGO ,  SHINGLEDECKER JOHN PAUL ,  SIKKA VINOD KUMAR ,  STONE FRANCES MARION JR ,  VITEK JOHN MICHAEL ,  COWAN KENNETH MICHAEL ,  D ANGELO CHARLES ,  DAVIDSON IAN ALEXANDER ,  DEEG WOLFGANG ,  DEL PAGGIO ALAN ANTHONY ,  DEN BOESTERT JOHANNES LEENDERT WILLEM CORNELIS ,  DE ROUFFIGNAC ERIC PIERRE ,  DIAZ ZAIDA ,  FAIRBANKS MICHAEL DAVID ,  FARMAYAN WALTER ,  GILES STEVEN PAUL ,  GINESTRA JEAN-CHARLES ,  GOEL NAVAL ,  GRIFFIN PETER TERRY ,  HAMILTON PAUL TAYLOR ,  HARIHARAN PERINGANDOOR RAMAN ,  HERON GOREM ,  HIRSHBLOND STEPHEN PALMER ,  HSU CHIA-FU ,  KELTNER THOMAS J ,  KUHLMAN MYRON IRA ,  LENKE ROBERT ,  LI RUIJIAN ,  MANDEMA REMCO HUGO ,  MANSURE ALBERT J ,  MCKINZIE BILLY JOHN II ,  MINDERHOUD JOHANNES KORNELIS ,  MO WEIJIAN ,  MUNSHI ABDUL WAHID ,  MUYLLE MICHEL SERGE MARIE ,  NELSON RICHARD GENE ,  NGUYEN SCOTT VINH ,  PINGO-ALMADA MONICA M ,  RYAN ROBERT CHARLES ,  SAMUEL ALLAN JAMES ,  SANDBERG CHESTER LEDLIE ,  SCHOEBER WILLEM JAN ANTOON HENRI ,  SCHOELING LANNY GENE ,  SIDDOWAY MARK ALAN ,  STEGEMEIER GEORGE LEO ,  WATKINS RONNIE WADE ,  WONG SAU-WAI ,  XIE XUEYING ,  ZHANG ETUAN ,  BEER GARY LEE ,  MACDONALD DUNCAN ,  CARTER ERNEST E JR ,  SON JAIME SANTOS ,  BAI TAIXU ,  KHODAVERDIAN MAHAMAD ,  COLMENARES TULIO RAFAEL ,  MARINO MARIAN ,  BAKER RALPH STERMAN ,  ABBASI FARAZ ,  DOMBROWSKI ROBERT JAMES ,  MUDUNURI RAMESH RAJU ,  JAISWAL NAMIT ,  DINORUK DENIZ SUMNU ,  WELLINGTON SCOTT LEE ,  PIETERSON ROELOF ,  BOYLES JOSEPH MICHAEL ,  COLMBURG LLYOD ANTHONY ,  ANDERSON LLYOD ANTHONY

IPC: E21B43/24 ,  E21B43/243 ,  E21B43/26 ,  E21B43/30

CPC classification number: E21B43/243 ,  C10G1/02 ,  C10G2300/4037 ,  E21B36/04 ,  E21B43/30 ,  E21B47/02216

Abstract: Methods for treating a tar sands formation are described herein. Methods for treating a tar sands may include heating a portion of a hydrocarbon layer in the formation from one or more heaters located in the portion. The heat may be controlled to increase the permeability of at least part of the portion to create an injection zone in the portion with an average permeability sufficient to allow injection of a fluid through the injection zone. A drive fluid and/or an oxidizing fluid may be provided into the injection zone. At least some hydrocarbons are produced from the portion.

Abstract translation: 本文描述了处理焦油砂形成的方法。 用于处理焦油砂的方法可以包括从位于该部分中的一个或多个加热器加热地层中的一部分烃层。 可以控制热量以增加部分的至少一部分的渗透性，以在该部分中产生具有足以允许流体通过注射区注入的平均渗透性的注射区域。 可以将驱动流体和/或氧化流体提供到注射区域中。 从该部分产生至少一些烃。

公开(公告)号：WO2008051299A2

公开(公告)日：2008-05-02

申请号：PCT/US2007/009741

申请日：2007-04-20

Applicant: SHELL OIL COMPANY ,  VINEGAR, Harold, J. ,  FOWLER, Thomas, D. ,  HARRIS, Christopher, Kelvin ,  JOHN, Randy, Carl ,  KIM, Dong-sub ,  LAMBIRTH, Gene, Richard ,  MASON, Stanley, Leroy ,  MENOTTI, James, Louis ,  MILLER, David, Scott ,  NAIR, Vijay ,  ROES, Augustinus Wilhelmus Maria ,  BRADY, Michael, Patrick ,  HORTON, Joseph, Arno ,  VITEK, John, Michael ,  GOLDBERG, Bernard ,  HALE, Arthur, Herman ,  CHRISTENSEN, Del Scott ,  MAZIASZ, Phillip, James ,  SHINGLEDECKER, John, Paul ,  SANTELLA, Michael Leonard ,  SCHNEIBEL, Joachim hugo ,  SIKKA, Vinod Kumar ,  KARANIKAS, John Michael ,  CHERRILLO, Ralph Anthony ,  STONE, Frances Marion, Jr. ,  GOODWIN, Charles, R. ,  HINSON, Richard, A. ,  RICHARD, James, Jr.

Inventor： VINEGAR, Harold, J. ,  FOWLER, Thomas, D. ,  HARRIS, Christopher, Kelvin ,  JOHN, Randy, Carl ,  KIM, Dong-sub ,  LAMBIRTH, Gene, Richard ,  MASON, Stanley, Leroy ,  MENOTTI, James, Louis ,  MILLER, David, Scott ,  NAIR, Vijay ,  ROES, Augustinus Wilhelmus Maria ,  BRADY, Michael, Patrick ,  HORTON, Joseph, Arno ,  VITEK, John, Michael ,  GOLDBERG, Bernard ,  HALE, Arthur, Herman ,  CHRISTENSEN, Del Scott ,  MAZIASZ, Phillip, James ,  SHINGLEDECKER, John, Paul ,  SANTELLA, Michael Leonard ,  SCHNEIBEL, Joachim hugo ,  SIKKA, Vinod Kumar ,  KARANIKAS, John Michael ,  CHERRILLO, Ralph Anthony ,  STONE, Frances Marion, Jr. ,  GOODWIN, Charles, R. ,  HINSON, Richard, A. ,  RICHARD, James, Jr.

IPC: E21B43/24

CPC classification number: E21B43/2401 ,  B32B1/08 ,  B32B9/002 ,  B32B9/045 ,  B32B15/013 ,  B32B15/015 ,  B32B2307/202 ,  B32B2307/208 ,  C21D6/002 ,  C21D6/007 ,  C21D2211/001 ,  C21D2211/004 ,  C21D2211/005 ,  C22C38/02 ,  C22C38/04 ,  C22C38/10 ,  C22C38/12 ,  C22C38/14 ,  C22C38/24 ,  C22C38/28 ,  C22C38/30 ,  E21B36/04 ,  G05F1/10 ,  Y10S166/902 ,  Y10T307/406

Abstract: Systems, methods, and/or heaters for treating subsurface formations are described. Some systems and methods generally relate to heaters and heating systems for subsurface formations. Some systems and methods generally relate to novel components used for these heaters and heating systems. Some systems and methods generally relate to barriers and components associated with barriers used in treating subsurface formations. Some systems and methods generally relate to production wells and novel components for producing fluids from subsurface formations.

Abstract translation: 描述了用于处理地下地层的系统，方法和/或加热器。 一些系统和方法通常涉及用于地下地层的加热器和加热系统。 一些系统和方法通常涉及用于这些加热器和加热系统的新颖部件。 一些系统和方法通常涉及与用于处理地下地层的障碍有关的障碍物和组分。 一些系统和方法通常涉及用于从地下地层产生流体的生产井和新颖的组件。

公开(公告)号：WO2008051495A3

公开(公告)日：2008-10-30

申请号：PCT/US2007022376

申请日：2007-10-19

Applicant: SHELL OIL CO ,  SHELL INT RESEARCH ,  VINEGAR HAROLD J ,  BASS RONALD M ,  BOND WIM ,  BRADY MICHAEL PATRICK ,  BRIGNAC JOSEPH P JR ,  BURNS DAVID ,  CARL FREDERICK GORDON JR ,  CHERRILLO RALPH ANTHONY ,  CHRISTENSEN DEL SCOTT ,  COIT WILLIAM GEORGE ,  COSTELLO MICHAEL ,  FOWLER THOMAS D ,  GOLDBERG BERNARD ,  GOODWIN CHARLES R ,  HALE ARTHUR HERMAN ,  HARRIS CHRISTOPHER KELVIN ,  HINSON RICHARD A ,  HORTON JOSEPH ARNO JR ,  JOHN RANDY CARL ,  KARANIKAS JOHN MICHAEL ,  KIM DONG-SUB ,  LAMBIRTH GENE RICHARD ,  MASON STANLEY LEROY ,  MAZIASZ PHILIP JAMES ,  MENOTTI JAMES LOUIS ,  MILLER DAVID SCOTT ,  NAIR VIJAY ,  RICHARD JAMES JR ,  ROES AUGUSTINUS WILHELMUS MARIA ,  SANTELLA MICHAEL LEONARD ,  SCHNEIBEL JOACHIM HUGO ,  SHINGLEDECKER JOHN PAUL ,  SIKKA VINOD KUMAR ,  STONE FRANCES MARION JR ,  VITEK JOHN MICHAEL ,  COWAN KENNETH MICHAEL ,  D ANGELO CHARLES ,  DAVIDSON IAN ALEXANDER ,  DEEG WOLFGANG ,  DEL PAGGIO ALAN ANTHONY ,  DEN BOESTERT JOHANNES LEENDERT WILLEM CORNELIS ,  DE ROUFFIGNAC ERIC PIERRE ,  DIAZ ZAIDA ,  FAIRBANKS MICHAEL DAVID ,  FARMAYAN WALTER ,  GILES STEVEN PAUL ,  GINESTRA JEAN-CHARLES ,  GOEL NAVAL ,  GRIFFIN PETER TERRY ,  HAMILTON PAUL TAYLOR ,  HARIHARAN PERINGANDOOR RAMAN ,  HERON GOREM ,  HIRSHBLOND STEPHEN PALMER ,  HSU CHIA-FU ,  KELTNER THOMAS J ,  KUHLMAN MYRON IRA ,  LENKE ROBERT ,  LI RUIJIAN ,  MANDEMA REMCO HUGO ,  MANSURE ALBERT J ,  MCKINZIE BILLY JOHN II ,  MINDERHOUD JOHANNES KORNELIS ,  MO WEIJIAN ,  MUNSHI ABDUL WAHID ,  MUYLLE MICHEL SERGE MARIE ,  NELSON RICHARD GENE ,  NGUYEN SCOTT VINH ,  PINGO-ALMADA MONICA M ,  RYAN ROBERT CHARLES ,  SAMUEL ALLAN JAMES ,  SANDBERG CHESTER LEDLIE ,  SCHOEBER WILLEM JAN ANTOON HENRI ,  SCHOELING LANNY GENE ,  SIDDOWAY MARK ALAN ,  STEGEMEIER GEORGE LEO ,  WATKINS RONNIE WADE ,  WONG SAU-WAI ,  XIE XUEYING ,  ZHANG ETUAN ,  BEER GARY LEE ,  MACDONALD DUNCAN ,  CARTER ERNEST E JR ,  SON JAIME SANTOS ,  BAI TAIXU ,  KHODAVERDIAN MAHAMAD ,  COLMENARES TULIO RAFAEL ,  MARINO MARIAN ,  BAKER RALPH STERMAN ,  ABBASI FARAZ ,  DOMBROWSKI ROBERT JAMES ,  MUDUNURI RAMESH RAJU ,  JAISWAL NAMIT ,  DINORUK DENIZ SUMNU

Inventor： VINEGAR HAROLD J ,  BASS RONALD M ,  BOND WIM ,  BRADY MICHAEL PATRICK ,  BRIGNAC JOSEPH P JR ,  BURNS DAVID ,  CARL FREDERICK GORDON JR ,  CHERRILLO RALPH ANTHONY ,  CHRISTENSEN DEL SCOTT ,  COIT WILLIAM GEORGE ,  COSTELLO MICHAEL ,  FOWLER THOMAS D ,  GOLDBERG BERNARD ,  GOODWIN CHARLES R ,  HALE ARTHUR HERMAN ,  HARRIS CHRISTOPHER KELVIN ,  HINSON RICHARD A ,  HORTON JOSEPH ARNO JR ,  JOHN RANDY CARL ,  KARANIKAS JOHN MICHAEL ,  KIM DONG-SUB ,  LAMBIRTH GENE RICHARD ,  MASON STANLEY LEROY ,  MAZIASZ PHILIP JAMES ,  MENOTTI JAMES LOUIS ,  MILLER DAVID SCOTT ,  NAIR VIJAY ,  RICHARD JAMES JR ,  ROES AUGUSTINUS WILHELMUS MARIA ,  SANTELLA MICHAEL LEONARD ,  SCHNEIBEL JOACHIM HUGO ,  SHINGLEDECKER JOHN PAUL ,  SIKKA VINOD KUMAR ,  STONE FRANCES MARION JR ,  VITEK JOHN MICHAEL ,  COWAN KENNETH MICHAEL ,  D ANGELO CHARLES ,  DAVIDSON IAN ALEXANDER ,  DEEG WOLFGANG ,  DEL PAGGIO ALAN ANTHONY ,  DEN BOESTERT JOHANNES LEENDERT WILLEM CORNELIS ,  DE ROUFFIGNAC ERIC PIERRE ,  DIAZ ZAIDA ,  FAIRBANKS MICHAEL DAVID ,  FARMAYAN WALTER ,  GILES STEVEN PAUL ,  GINESTRA JEAN-CHARLES ,  GOEL NAVAL ,  GRIFFIN PETER TERRY ,  HAMILTON PAUL TAYLOR ,  HARIHARAN PERINGANDOOR RAMAN ,  HERON GOREM ,  HIRSHBLOND STEPHEN PALMER ,  HSU CHIA-FU ,  KELTNER THOMAS J ,  KUHLMAN MYRON IRA ,  LENKE ROBERT ,  LI RUIJIAN ,  MANDEMA REMCO HUGO ,  MANSURE ALBERT J ,  MCKINZIE BILLY JOHN II ,  MINDERHOUD JOHANNES KORNELIS ,  MO WEIJIAN ,  MUNSHI ABDUL WAHID ,  MUYLLE MICHEL SERGE MARIE ,  NELSON RICHARD GENE ,  NGUYEN SCOTT VINH ,  PINGO-ALMADA MONICA M ,  RYAN ROBERT CHARLES ,  SAMUEL ALLAN JAMES ,  SANDBERG CHESTER LEDLIE ,  SCHOEBER WILLEM JAN ANTOON HENRI ,  SCHOELING LANNY GENE ,  SIDDOWAY MARK ALAN ,  STEGEMEIER GEORGE LEO ,  WATKINS RONNIE WADE ,  WONG SAU-WAI ,  XIE XUEYING ,  ZHANG ETUAN ,  BEER GARY LEE ,  MACDONALD DUNCAN ,  CARTER ERNEST E JR ,  SON JAIME SANTOS ,  BAI TAIXU ,  KHODAVERDIAN MAHAMAD ,  COLMENARES TULIO RAFAEL ,  MARINO MARIAN ,  BAKER RALPH STERMAN ,  ABBASI FARAZ ,  DOMBROWSKI ROBERT JAMES ,  MUDUNURI RAMESH RAJU ,  JAISWAL NAMIT ,  DINORUK DENIZ SUMNU

IPC: E21B43/24 ,  E21B43/243 ,  E21B43/26 ,  E21B43/30

CPC classification number: E21B43/243 ,  C10G1/02 ,  C10G2300/4037 ,  E21B36/04 ,  E21B43/30 ,  E21B47/02216

Abstract: Methods for treating a tar sands formation are described herein. Methods for treating a tar sands may include heating a portion of a hydrocarbon layer in the formation from one or more heaters located in the portion. The heat may be controlled to increase the permeability of at least part of the portion to create an injection zone in the portion with an average permeability sufficient to allow injection of a fluid through the injection zone. A drive fluid and/or an oxidizing fluid may be provided into the injection zone. At least some hydrocarbons are produced from the portion.

Abstract translation: 本文描述了用于处理焦油砂岩地层的方法。 处理焦油砂的方法可以包括从位于该部分中的一个或多个加热器加热地层中的烃层的一部分。 可以控制热量以增加该部分的至少一部分的渗透性，以在具有足以允许注入流体通过注入区的平均渗透率的部分中形成注入区。 驱动流体和/或氧化流体可以被提供到注入区域中。 从该部分产生至少一些碳氢化合物。

公开(公告)号：WO2008051299A3

公开(公告)日：2008-10-30

申请号：PCT/US2007009741

申请日：2007-04-20

Applicant: SHELL INTERNAT RES MIJ OF ,  VINEGAR HAROLD J ,  FOWLER THOMAS D ,  HARRIS CHRISTOPHER KELVIN ,  JOHN RANDY CARL ,  KIM DONG-SUB ,  LAMBIRTH GENE RICHARD ,  MASON STANLEY LEROY ,  MENOTTI JAMES LOUIS ,  MILLER DAVID SCOTT ,  NAIR VIJAY ,  ROES AUGUSTINUS WILHELMUS MARIA ,  BRADY MICHAEL PATRICK ,  HORTON JOSEPH ARNO ,  VITEK JOHN MICHAEL ,  GOLDBERG BERNARD ,  HALE ARTHUR HERMAN ,  CHRISTENSEN DEL SCOTT ,  MAZIASZ PHILLIP JAMES ,  SHINGLEDECKER JOHN PAUL ,  SANTELLA MICHAEL LEONARD ,  SCHNEIBEL JOACHIM HUGO ,  SIKKA VINOD KUMAR ,  KARANIKAS JOHN MICHAEL ,  CHERRILLO RALPH ANTHONY ,  STONE FRANCES MARION JR ,  GOODWIN CHARLES R ,  HINSON RICHARD A ,  RICHARD JAMES JR

Inventor： VINEGAR HAROLD J ,  FOWLER THOMAS D ,  HARRIS CHRISTOPHER KELVIN ,  JOHN RANDY CARL ,  KIM DONG-SUB ,  LAMBIRTH GENE RICHARD ,  MASON STANLEY LEROY ,  MENOTTI JAMES LOUIS ,  MILLER DAVID SCOTT ,  NAIR VIJAY ,  ROES AUGUSTINUS WILHELMUS MARIA ,  BRADY MICHAEL PATRICK ,  HORTON JOSEPH ARNO ,  VITEK JOHN MICHAEL ,  GOLDBERG BERNARD ,  HALE ARTHUR HERMAN ,  CHRISTENSEN DEL SCOTT ,  MAZIASZ PHILLIP JAMES ,  SHINGLEDECKER JOHN PAUL ,  SANTELLA MICHAEL LEONARD ,  SCHNEIBEL JOACHIM HUGO ,  SIKKA VINOD KUMAR ,  KARANIKAS JOHN MICHAEL ,  CHERRILLO RALPH ANTHONY ,  STONE FRANCES MARION JR ,  GOODWIN CHARLES R ,  HINSON RICHARD A ,  RICHARD JAMES JR

IPC: E21B36/04 ,  E21B43/24 ,  E21B43/241 ,  E21B43/34

CPC classification number: E21B43/2401 ,  B32B1/08 ,  B32B9/002 ,  B32B9/045 ,  B32B15/013 ,  B32B15/015 ,  B32B2307/202 ,  B32B2307/208 ,  C21D6/002 ,  C21D6/007 ,  C21D2211/001 ,  C21D2211/004 ,  C21D2211/005 ,  C22C38/02 ,  C22C38/04 ,  C22C38/10 ,  C22C38/12 ,  C22C38/14 ,  C22C38/24 ,  C22C38/28 ,  C22C38/30 ,  E21B36/04 ,  G05F1/10 ,  Y10S166/902 ,  Y10T307/406

Abstract: Systems, methods, and/or heaters for treating subsurface formations are described. Some systems and methods generally relate to heaters and heating systems for subsurface formations. Some systems and methods generally relate to novel components used for these heaters and heating systems. Some systems and methods generally relate to barriers and components associated with barriers used in treating subsurface formations. Some systems and methods generally relate to production wells and novel components for producing fluids from subsurface formations.

Abstract translation: 描述了用于处理地下地层的系统，方法和/或加热器。 一些系统和方法通常涉及用于地下地层的加热器和加热系统。 一些系统和方法通常涉及用于这些加热器和加热系统的新颖部件。 一些系统和方法通常涉及与用于处理地下地层的障碍相关的障碍和组件。 一些系统和方法通常涉及生产井和用于从地下地层生产流体的新颖部件。

公开(公告)号：WO2008051495A2

公开(公告)日：2008-05-02

申请号：PCT/US2007/022376

申请日：2007-10-19

Applicant: SHELL OIL COMPANY ,  SHELL INTERNATIONALE RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPIJ B.V. ,  VINEGAR, Harold, J. ,  BASS, Ronald, M. ,  BOND, Wim ,  BRADY, Michael, Patrick ,  BRIGNAC, Joseph, P., Jr. ,  BURNS, David ,  CARL, Frederick, Gordon, Jr. ,  CHERRILLO, Ralph, Anthony ,  CHRISTENSEN, Del, Scott ,  COIT, William, George ,  COSTELLO, Michael ,  FOWLER, Thomas, D. ,  GOLDBERG, Bernard ,  GOODWIN, Charles, R. ,  HALE, Arthur, Herman ,  HARRIS, Christopher, Kelvin ,  HINSON, Richard, A. ,  HORTON, Joseph, Arno, Jr. ,  JOHN, Randy, Carl ,  KARANIKAS, John, Michael ,  KIM, Dong-Sub ,  LAMBIRTH, Gene, Richard ,  MASON, Stanley, Leroy ,  MAZIASZ, Philip, James ,  MENOTTI, James, Louis ,  MILLER, David, Scott ,  NAIR, Vijay ,  RICHARD, James, Jr. ,  ROES, Augustinus, Wilhelmus, Maria ,  SANTELLA, Michael, Leonard ,  SCHNEIBEL, Joachim, Hugo ,  SHINGLEDECKER, John, Paul ,  SIKKA, Vinod, Kumar ,  STONE, Frances, Marion, Jr. ,  VITEK, John, Michael ,  COWAN, Kenneth, Michael ,  D'ANGELO, Charles ,  DAVIDSON, Ian, Alexander ,  DEEG, Wolfgang ,  DEL PAGGIO, Alan, Anthony ,  DEN BOESTERT, Johannes Leendert Willem Cornelis ,  DE ROUFFIGNAC, Eric, Pierre ,  DIAZ, Zaida ,  FAIRBANKS, Michael, David ,  FARMAYAN, Walter ,  GILES, Steven, Paul ,  GINESTRA, Jean-Charles ,  GOEL, Naval ,  GRIFFIN, Peter, Terry ,  HAMILTON, Paul, Taylor ,  HARIHARAN, Peringandoor, Raman ,  GOEL, Naval ,  GRIFFIN, Peter, Terry ,  HAMILTON, Paul, Taylor ,  HARIHARAN, Peringandoor, Raman ,  HERON, Gorem ,  HIRSHBLOND, Stephen, Palmer ,  HSU, Chia-Fu ,  KELTNER, Thomas, J. ,  KUHLMAN, Myron, Ira ,  LENKE, Robert ,  LI, Ruijian ,  MANDEMA, Remco, Hugo ,  MANSURE, Albert, J. ,  MCKINZIE, Billy, John, II ,  MINDERHOUD, Johannes, Kornelis ,  MO, Weijian ,  MUNSHI, Abdul Wahid ,  MUYLLE, Michel Serge Marie ,  NELSON, Richard Gene ,  NGUYEN, Scott Vinh ,  PINGO-ALMADA, Monica, M. ,  RYAN, Robert, Charles ,  SAMUEL, Allan, James ,  SANDBERG, Chester, Ledlie ,  SCHOEBER, Willem, Jan, Antoon, Henri ,  SCHOELING, Lanny, Gene ,  SIDDOWAY, Mark, Alan ,  STEGEMEIER, George, Leo ,  WATKINS, Ronnie, Wade ,  WONG, Sau-Wai ,  XIE, Xueying ,  ZHANG, Etuan ,  BEER, Gary, Lee ,  MACDONALD, Duncan ,  MILLER, David, Scott ,  CARTER, Ernest, E., Jr. ,  SON, Jaime, Santos ,  BAI, Taixu ,  KHODAVERDIAN, Mahamad ,  COLMENARES, Tulio, Rafael ,  MARINO, Marian ,  BAKER, Ralph, Sterman ,  ABBASI, Faraz ,  DOMBROWSKI, Robert, James ,  MUDUNURI, Ramesh, Raju ,  JAISWAL, Namit ,  DINORUK, Deniz, Sumnu

Inventor： VINEGAR, Harold, J. ,  BASS, Ronald, M. ,  BOND, Wim ,  BRADY, Michael, Patrick ,  BRIGNAC, Joseph, P., Jr. ,  BURNS, David ,  CARL, Frederick, Gordon, Jr. ,  CHERRILLO, Ralph, Anthony ,  CHRISTENSEN, Del, Scott ,  COIT, William, George ,  COSTELLO, Michael ,  FOWLER, Thomas, D. ,  GOLDBERG, Bernard ,  GOODWIN, Charles, R. ,  HALE, Arthur, Herman ,  HARRIS, Christopher, Kelvin ,  HINSON, Richard, A. ,  HORTON, Joseph, Arno, Jr. ,  JOHN, Randy, Carl ,  KARANIKAS, John, Michael ,  KIM, Dong-Sub ,  LAMBIRTH, Gene, Richard ,  MASON, Stanley, Leroy ,  MAZIASZ, Philip, James ,  MENOTTI, James, Louis ,  MILLER, David, Scott ,  NAIR, Vijay ,  RICHARD, James, Jr. ,  ROES, Augustinus, Wilhelmus, Maria ,  SANTELLA, Michael, Leonard ,  SCHNEIBEL, Joachim, Hugo ,  SHINGLEDECKER, John, Paul ,  SIKKA, Vinod, Kumar ,  STONE, Frances, Marion, Jr. ,  VITEK, John, Michael ,  COWAN, Kenneth, Michael ,  D'ANGELO, Charles ,  DAVIDSON, Ian, Alexander ,  DEEG, Wolfgang ,  DEL PAGGIO, Alan, Anthony ,  DEN BOESTERT, Johannes Leendert Willem Cornelis ,  DE ROUFFIGNAC, Eric, Pierre ,  DIAZ, Zaida ,  FAIRBANKS, Michael, David ,  FARMAYAN, Walter ,  GILES, Steven, Paul ,  GINESTRA, Jean-Charles ,  GOEL, Naval ,  GRIFFIN, Peter, Terry ,  HAMILTON, Paul, Taylor ,  HARIHARAN, Peringandoor, Raman ,  GOEL, Naval ,  GRIFFIN, Peter, Terry ,  HAMILTON, Paul, Taylor ,  HARIHARAN, Peringandoor, Raman ,  HERON, Gorem ,  HIRSHBLOND, Stephen, Palmer ,  HSU, Chia-Fu ,  KELTNER, Thomas, J. ,  KUHLMAN, Myron, Ira ,  LENKE, Robert ,  LI, Ruijian ,  MANDEMA, Remco, Hugo ,  MANSURE, Albert, J. ,  MCKINZIE, Billy, John, II ,  MINDERHOUD, Johannes, Kornelis ,  MO, Weijian ,  MUNSHI, Abdul Wahid ,  MUYLLE, Michel Serge Marie ,  NELSON, Richard Gene ,  NGUYEN, Scott Vinh ,  PINGO-ALMADA, Monica, M. ,  RYAN, Robert, Charles ,  SAMUEL, Allan, James ,  SANDBERG, Chester, Ledlie ,  SCHOEBER, Willem, Jan, Antoon, Henri ,  SCHOELING, Lanny, Gene ,  SIDDOWAY, Mark, Alan ,  STEGEMEIER, George, Leo ,  WATKINS, Ronnie, Wade ,  WONG, Sau-Wai ,  XIE, Xueying ,  ZHANG, Etuan ,  BEER, Gary, Lee ,  MACDONALD, Duncan ,  MILLER, David, Scott ,  CARTER, Ernest, E., Jr. ,  SON, Jaime, Santos ,  BAI, Taixu ,  KHODAVERDIAN, Mahamad ,  COLMENARES, Tulio, Rafael ,  MARINO, Marian ,  BAKER, Ralph, Sterman ,  ABBASI, Faraz ,  DOMBROWSKI, Robert, James ,  MUDUNURI, Ramesh, Raju ,  JAISWAL, Namit ,  DINORUK, Deniz, Sumnu

IPC: E21B43/24

CPC classification number: E21B43/243 ,  C10G1/02 ,  C10G2300/4037 ,  E21B36/04 ,  E21B43/30 ,  E21B47/02216

Abstract: Methods for treating a tar sands formation are described herein. Methods for treating a tar sands may include heating a portion of a hydrocarbon layer in the formation from one or more heaters located in the portion. The heat may be controlled to increase the permeability of at least part of the portion to create an injection zone in the portion with an average permeability sufficient to allow injection of a fluid through the injection zone. A drive fluid and/or an oxidizing fluid may be provided into the injection zone. At least some hydrocarbons are produced from the portion.

Abstract translation: 本文描述了处理焦油砂形成的方法。 用于处理焦油砂的方法可以包括从位于该部分中的一个或多个加热器加热地层中的一部分烃层。 可以控制热量以增加部分的至少一部分的渗透性，以在该部分中产生具有足以允许流体通过注射区注入的平均渗透性的注射区域。 可以将驱动流体和/或氧化流体提供到注射区域中。 从该部分产生至少一些烃。