Solvent process for bitumen separation from oil sands froth

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PATENT NO 5876592
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08443767

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A paraffinic solvent is mixed with bitumen froth containing water and solids. Sufficient solvent is added to induce inversion when the mixture is subjected to gravity or centrifugal forces. The emulsion reports to the water phase and a dry bitumen product is obtained.

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MURPHY OIL COMPANY LTD2100 555-4TH AVENUE S W CALGARY ALBERTA T2P 3E7
PETRO-CANADA INCCALGARY ALBERTA T2P 2H8
CANADIAN OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM LTD1500 635-8 AVE SOUTHWEST CALGARY ALBERTA T2P3Z
PANCANADIAN PETROLEUM LIMITEDP O BOX 2850 CALGARY ALBERTA T2P 2S5
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN RIGHT OF THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCESEDMONTON ALBERTA T5K 2C9
ESSO RESOURCES CANADA LIMITED237 FOURTH AVENUE SOUTHWEST CALGARY ALBERTA T2P 0H6
HBOG-OIL SANDS LIMITED PARTNERSHIPC/O DOME PETROLEUM LTD BOX 200 CALGARY ALBERTA T2P 2H8
GULF CANADA RESOURCES LIMITEDCALGARY ALBERTA T2P 2H7
MOCAL ENERGY LIMITEDC/O MACLEOD DIXON CANTERRA TOWER 3700 400 - 3 AVENUE S W CALGARY ALBERTA T2P 4H2
ALBERTA ENERGY CO LTD2400 639 5TH AVENUE SOUTH WEST CALGARY ALBERTA T2P 0M9

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Long, Yi-Cheng Edmonton, CA 2 146
Tipman, Robert N Sherwood Park, CA 3 230

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