METHOD AND APPARATUS TO REMOVE DEPOSITS

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20130220438A1
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13881298

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A method of producing and transporting crude oil, comprising extracting crude oil from a well; placing the crude oil in a pipeline to transport the crude oil away from the well, wherein at least a portion of the pipeline travels through an atmosphere having an ambient temperature less than 20° C.; and transporting the crude oil for a first time period at a low flow rate so that a precipitate forms on an inner wall of the pipeline; and transporting the crude oil for a second time period at a high flow rate so that the precipitate is cleared from the inner wall of the pipeline.

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SHELL OIL COMPANYA CORP OF DE HOUSTON TX 77001

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hatton, Gregory John Houston, US 20 168
Tsai, Chien Kuei Katy, US 7 93

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