Integrated process for bitumen recovery, separation and...

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2007-11-13

2007-11-13

Caldarola, Glenn (Department: 1764)

Fuel and related compositions

Liquid fuels

Emulsion fuel

C044S361000, C044S280000, C044S561000, C044S569000, C044S628000, C060S780000, C062S607000, C166S266000, C208S390000, C208S391000, C516S043000, C516S047000

Reexamination Certificate

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10646134

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a process for splitting bitumen into two fractions and rendering a heavier bottom fraction as a useable emulsion fuel. The process is particularly effective in creating an alternate fuel to natural gas in a steam-based bitumen recovery process wherein bitumen is recovered from an underground reservoir.

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