Sound source for stimulation of oil reservoirs

Details Sound source for stimulation of oil reservoirs Sound source for stimulation of oil reservoirs

2006-02-08

2010-11-02

Bomar, Shane (Department: 3676)

Wells

Sonic device

With specific downhole feature

C166S249000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07823638

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a sound source for the stimulation of an oil reservoir or an oil well for enhanced oil recovery or for seismic logging of the reservoir. The sound source is operated by a pressurized gas from a compressor or a pressure tank on the surface, and the gas is transported to an in the sound source situated cylinder with an accumulator, via a feed line.

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