Patents by Inventor Kirk Anthony Duval

Kirk Anthony Duval has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • METHOD AND SYSTEM OF PRODUCING HYDROCARBON
    Publication number: 20150144338
    Abstract: Heated production well for enhancing production of hydrocarbons from a hydrocarbon reservoir are described. By heating the production well, heat is imparted to the reservoir and helps to mobilize the hydrocarbons and improve hydrocarbon production. A method of producing hydrocarbons from a hydrocarbon reservoir, includes using a heated production well positioned in the hydrocarbon reservoir, the heated production well having a higher temperature than the ambient temperature of the hydrocarbon reservoir.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Inventors: Chong Sin CHAN, Kirk Anthony Duval