Transporting bitumen froth having coarse solids through a pipeline

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11402070
APP PUB NO 20210062976A1
SERIAL NO

16947939

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A method for transporting a bitumen froth having coarse solids having a particle size>180 μm through a pipeline is provided comprising injecting into the pipeline a bitumen froth slug having a lower temperature or a lower water content or both that the bitumen froth.

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SYNCRUDE CANADA LTD IN TRUST FOR THE OWNERS OF THE SYNCRUDE PROJECT AS SUCH OWNERS EXIST NOW AND IN THE FUTURE150 6TH AVENUE S W (EAST TOWER) CALGARY T2P 3E3

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  • 2020 Application Filing Year
  • F17D Class
  • 102 Applications Filed
  • 65 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 63.73 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Anthieren, Gary Spruce Grove, CA 3 1
Reid, Kevin Edmonton, CA 21 79
Sanders, Sean Edmonton, CA 12 96
Schaan, Jason Okotoks, CA 3 9

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