Method for production of organic products from kerogen
CA 1105376 A · Owner: Badger Company, Inc. (The) · Inventors: Dauphine, Thonet C.
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A method of producing fluid organic products from kerogen in situ in a body of oil shale by the application of alternating electric fields having a frequency between 100 kilohertz and 100 megahertz to heat the kerogen in the oil shale to a temperature in the range of 200°C to 360°C and to maintain the kerogen in this temperature range for a period of time sufficient to convert a substantial portion of the kerogen in oil shale to fluid organic products which may be collected through passages produced in the oil shale formation by flowing to a well bore having a collection sump.
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- Granted July 21, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 21, 1998.
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