Patents by Inventor Senhu Lin

Senhu Lin 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).

  • Publication number: 20240142365
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a system for measuring dynamic physical properties of a rack is configured to simulate various states of a rock, which facilitates the research of the dynamically changing physical properties of the rock. the system including: a kettle (202); a sample clamping device (10) including a lower end rod (103) and a fixed upper end rod (102), and a sample cavity is disposed between the upper end rod (103) and the lower end rod (102) and is located in the kettle (202); an overburden pressure device (400) configured to drive the lower end rod (103) to move up and down; a sample sheath (109) configured to sleeve a sample (101) located in the sample cavity, the sample sheath (109) being contractible inwards under pressure; a confining pressure maintaining device (402) configured to control a pressure in the kettle; and a heater (201) configured to control a temperature in the kettle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Lianhua HOU, Senhu LIN, Zhenglian PANG, Weijiao MA, Guangzhi LIAO, Jinghong WANG
  • Patent number: 10995599
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a shale oil in-situ lightening development method, apparatus and system, wherein the method comprises: determining an effective shale interval according to an interval with a total organic carbon greater than a first lower limit value in a target stratum; determining a favorable region for shale oil in-situ lightening development according to a thickness of the effective shale interval and an effective layer thickness ratio, wherein the effective layer thickness ratio includes a ratio of the thickness of the effective shale interval to a thickness of a shale section, and the shale section includes the effective shale intervals and interlayers therebetween. By utilizing the embodiments of the present disclosure, the benefit of the shale oil in-situ lightening development can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: PetroChina Company Limited
    Inventors: Lianhua Hou, Caineng Zou, Suyun Hu, Jinhua Fu, Xianyang Liu, Xia Luo, Jinghong Wang, Lijun Zhang, Senhu Lin, Zhi Yang, Songtao Wu, Jingwei Cui
  • Publication number: 20200018740
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a method, apparatus and system for determining sweet spot region for shale oil in-situ conversion development. The method comprises: determining an output oil and gas potential index according to a Total Organic Carbon (TOC), a Hydrogen Index (HI) and a shale density; determining a heated shale section according to the output oil and gas potential index and corresponding lower limit value of the oil and gas potential index that is determined according to a well arrangement mode and a shale vitrinite reflectance; determining an output quantity according to a thickness and an area of the heated shale section and data of the output oil and gas potential index; determining a Return on Investment (ROI) according to the output quantity and an invested cost; and determining a sweet spot region for shale oil in-situ conversion development by using the ROI.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Lianhua Hou, Jinhua Fu, Xia Luo, Xianyang Liu, Lijun Zhang, Shixiang Li, Senhu Lin, Zhi Yang, Qian Zou, Jingwei Cui, Songtao Wu, Jinghong Wang
  • Publication number: 20200018145
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a shale oil in-situ lightening development method, apparatus and system, wherein the method comprises: determining an effective shale interval according to an interval with a total organic carbon greater than a first lower limit value in a target stratum; determining a favorable region for shale oil in-situ lightening development according to a thickness of the effective shale interval and an effective layer thickness ratio, wherein the effective layer thickness ratio includes a ratio of the thickness of the effective shale interval to a thickness of a shale section, and the shale section includes the effective shale intervals and interlayers therebetween. By utilizing the embodiments of the present disclosure, the benefit of the shale oil in-situ lightening development can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Lianhua Hou, Caineng Zou, Suyun Hu, Jinhua Fu, Xianyang Liu, Xia Luo, Jinghong Wang, Lijun Zhang, Senhu Lin, Zhi Yang, Songtao Wu, Jingwei Cui