Inventor
BURTON III ROBERT S
17 patents
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OCCIDENTAL OIL SHALE INC
11 patentsUS4076312AFeb 28, 1978
Method and apparatus for retorting oil shale at subatmospheric pressure
OCCIDENTAL OIL SHALE INC16 citations74
US4315657AFeb 16, 1982
Gas seal for an in situ oil shale retort and method of forming thermal barrier
OCCIDENTAL OIL SHALE INC15 citations73
US4148710AApr 10, 1979
Fluidized bed process for retorting oil shale
OCCIDENTAL OIL SHALE INC17 citations73
US4147389AApr 3, 1979
Method for establishing a combustion zone in an in situ oil shale retort
OCCIDENTAL OIL SHALE INC12 citations73
US4120354AOct 17, 1978
Determining the locus of a processing zone in an in situ oil shale retort by pressure monitoring
OCCIDENTAL OIL SHALE INC14 citations73
US4109718AAug 29, 1978
Method of breaking shale oil-water emulsion
OCCIDENTAL OIL SHALE INC18 citations73
US4072350AFeb 7, 1978
Multi-stage method of operating an in situ oil shale retort
OCCIDENTAL OIL SHALE INC13 citations72
US4149752AApr 17, 1979
Operation of an in situ oil shale retort
OCCIDENTAL OIL SHALE INC5 citations63
US4148529AApr 10, 1979
Doping a retort to determine the locus of a processing zone
OCCIDENTAL OIL SHALE INC3 citations62
US4119345AOct 10, 1978
In situ oil shale retorting process using introduction of gas at an intermediate location
OCCIDENTAL OIL SHALE INC4 citations62
US4133380AJan 9, 1979
Establishing a combustion zone below a sill pillar in an in situ oil shale retort
OCCIDENTAL OIL SHALE INC3 citations55
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP
5 patentsUS3941421AMar 2, 1976
Apparatus for obtaining uniform gas flow through an in situ oil shale retort
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP182 citations99
US4014575AMar 29, 1977
System for fuel and products of oil shale retort
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP150 citations96
US4027917AJun 7, 1977
Method for igniting the top surface of oil shale in an in situ retort
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP24 citations81
US3990835ANov 9, 1976
Burner for igniting oil shale retort
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP17 citations73
US3952801AApr 27, 1976
Method for igniting oil shale retort
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP14 citations73