Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for removing liquid from a horizontal well
- Patent Title (中): 从水平井中清除液体的方法和设备
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Application No.: US13652752Application Date: 2012-10-16
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Publication No.: US08794305B2Publication Date: 2014-08-05
- Inventor: Scott J Wilson
- Applicant: Scott J Wilson
- Agency: Swanson & Bratschun, L.L.C.
- Main IPC: E21B43/00
- IPC: E21B43/00

Abstract:
A system and method for removing liquid from a horizontal wellbore is disclosed. The system and methods utilize multi-conduit tubing associated with one or more liquid intake port(s) and vent port(s) positioned at selected locations along the tubing and positioned within a wellbore. The one or more liquid intake ports are placed at liquid accumulation points along the primarily horizontal section of the wellbore. The one or more vent housings are placed at gas accumulation points along the primarily horizontal section of the wellbore. Various embodiments of intake port are also disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130098629A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REMOVING LIQUID FROM A HORIZONTAL WELL Public/Granted day:2013-04-25
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