Article: Publication No. WO/2009/129444 Published on Oct. 22, Assigned to Shell Oil Co., Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij for Hydrocarbon Treatment Method (American Inventors)

GENEVA, Nov. 4 -- Michael Anthony Reynolds, Jingyu Cui, Scott Lee Wellington, Mahendra Ladharam Joshi and Stanley Nemec Milam - all from United States of America, have developed methods of treating a hydrocarbon containing formation.

The patent has been assigned to Shell Oil Co., Houston, and Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij B.V., The Hague, Netherlands.

According to an abstract posted by the World Intellectual Property Organization: "Methods of generating subsurface heat for treatment of a hydrocarbon containing formation are described herein. Methods include providing water through one or more wellbores to at least a portion of a hydrocarbon containing formation and combusting ...

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