Patents by Inventor J. Scott Moore

J. Scott Moore 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).

  • Single well test for evaluating CO.sub.2 injection
    Patent number: 4733725
    Abstract: A test is provided for evaluating and/or designing an enhanced oil recovery process including CO.sub.2 injection. A modified log-inject-log technique is utilized to determine residual CO.sub.2 saturation and incremental hydrocarbon displacement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 1986
    Date of Patent: March 29, 1988
    Assignee: Conoco Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth R. Pittaway, J. Scott Moore, James C. Albright
  • Well location pattern for secondary and tertiary recovery
    Patent number: 4390066
    Abstract: A method of producing hydrocarbons from a subterranean formation comprising penetrating the formation with a plurality of wells arranged in a pattern defining a series of regular pentagons with a well at the center of each pentagon, injecting a fluid into the formation by way of the wells at the centers of the pentagons whereby hydrocarbons contained in the formation are displaced from the center wells towards the wells defining the pentagons and producing the hydrocarbons by way of the wells defining the pentagons.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1981
    Date of Patent: June 28, 1983
    Assignee: Conoco Inc.
    Inventor: J. Scott Moore