Downhole gas separator having multiple separation chambers

Details Downhole gas separator having multiple separation chambers Downhole gas separator having multiple separation chambers

1999-01-14

2000-12-05

Batson, Victor

Wells

With eduction pump or plunger

Having liquid-gas separator

166265, 96214, 96217, E21B 4300

Patent

active

06155345&

ABSTRACT:
A submergible pumping system having a gas separator with multiple separation chambers. The gas separator includes an outer housing having a hollow interior divided into a plurality of separation chambers. A shaft and an inducer are rotatably mounted within the hollow interior. A plurality of flow-through bearings are distributed through the hollow interior to support the rotatable shaft. Also, a plurality of vortex generators are disposed in the hollow interior to generate and maintain a fluid vortex during separation.

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