Patents by Inventor Kevin A. WILFING

Kevin A. WILFING 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).

  • Radial fishbone SAGD
    Patent number: 9567842
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a particularly effective well configuration that can be used for SAGD and other steam based oil recovery methods. A central wellpad originates injector and/or producer wells, arranged in a radial pattern, and either or both provided with multilateral wells, thus effectively expanding the coverage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignees: Total E&P Canada Ltd, ConocoPhillips Resources Corp., ConocoPhillips Surmont Partnership
    Inventors: Kevin A. Wilfing, John L. Stalder
  • RADIAL FISHBONE SAGD
    Publication number: 20140345855
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a particularly effective well configuration that can be used for SAGD and other steam based oil recovery methods. A central wellpad originates injector and/or producer wells, arranged in a radial pattern, and either or both provided with multilateral wells, thus effectively expanding the coverage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicants: Total E&P Canada, Ltd., ConocoPhillips Surmont Partnership, ConocoPhillips Canada Resources Corp.
    Inventors: Kevin A. WILFING, John L. STALDER