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Well bore device for sand control

CA 1293691 C · Owner: Stowe, Lawrence R. · Inventors: Jennings, Alfred R. Jr.; Stowe, Lawrence R.

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A process and apparatus for removing particulate matter from fluid wells where low pH conditions or high temperatures exist. The process comprises forming a cylindrical shaped retainer having one closed and one open end. Said retainer has an inner and an outer wall which join with said closed end to provide a space between said walls. An open ended fused porous refractory tube is fitted within said space. Said retainer with the refractory tube therein, is affixed to a delivery tube. This tube is directed into a formation where said refractory tube is used to control fines or sandflow entrained in fluids obtained from said formation. Being sandwiched between said walls, the refractory tube …

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  • Granted December 31, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 31, 2008.
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FiledAugust 26, 1988
GrantedDecember 31, 1991
Term endedDecember 31, 2008
Patent numberCA 1293691 C
Classification (IPC)E21B43/08 +2 more

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedAug 26, 1988Patent grantedDec 31, 1991Term endedDec 31, 2008

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