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Downhole flow diverter with arcuate-shaped flow conductor

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Jeff Saponja, Robbie Singh Hari, Carl Stretch

April 20, 2022

October 27, 2022

A flow diverter for coupling to reservoir fluid conductors...
enabling efficient production assembly within a wellbore.

US2022/0341299

Status:

Patent Pending

Systems for improving downhole separation of gases from liquids while producing reservoir fluid

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Jeff Saponja, Rob Hari, Dave Kimery, Trystan Wall, Tim Keith

December 4, 2018

December 8, 2020

Reservoir fluid production system mitigating gas interference by effecting downhole separation of gaseous phase.

US 10,858,924

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Granted

Gas Separator

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Jeff Saponja, Dave Kimery, Rob Har

January 30, 2020

July 30, 2020

Reservoir fluid conducting system with a flow diverter body and pump enabling gas-depleted reservoir fluid production.

US 2020/0240254

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Patent Pending

Systems for improving downhole separation of gases from liquids while producing reservoir fluid

Patent/Application No: 

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Filed:

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Jeff Saponja, Rob Hari, Dave Kimery, Trystan Wall, Tim Keith

December 4, 2018

December 12, 2019

System mitigates gas interference by effecting downhole
separation of gaseous phase from reservoir fluids.

US 2019/0376378

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Patent Pending

Systems for downhole separation of gases from liquids having interchangeable fluid conductors

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Jeff Saponja, Rob Hari, Tim Keith, Trystan Wall, Dave Kimery

February 5, 2019

October 3, 2019

Reservoir fluid production system allowing interchangeable
conductors for optimized gas-liquid separation.

US 2019/0301272

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Patent Pending

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Patent Pending
Packerless production assembly enabling downhole separation.
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US 2022/0341299
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Patent Pending
Optimized fluid paths for efficient gas–liquid separation.
https://patents.justia.com/patent/20220341299
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Patent Pending
Erosion & corrosion-resistant separator architecture.
https://patents.justia.com/patent/20250146399
US 2024/0295169
Downhole Separator
Patent Pending
Follow-on improvements for consistent separator performance.
https://patents.justia.com/patent/20240295169
US 12,006,810
Downhole Separator
Granted
Core WhaleShark™ system – separates gas/liquid downhole to prevent pump gas lock.
https://patents.justia.com/patent/12006810
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