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(11) EP 3 325 763 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
30.05.2018 Bulletin 2018/22

(21) Application number: 16745030.3

(22) Date of filing: 25.07.2016
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E21B 43/16(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2016/043877
(87) International publication number:
WO 2017/015663 (26.01.2017 Gazette 2017/04)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA MD

(30) Priority: 24.07.2015 US 201514808636

(71) Applicant: General Electric Company
Schenectady, NY 12345 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • IYER, Naresh, Sundaram
    Schenectady, NY 12309 (US)
  • AZZARO, Steven, Hector
    Schenectady, NY 12345 (US)
  • MURRELL, Glen, Richard
    Oklahoma City, OK 73102 (US)
  • KLENNER, Robert, Carl Lloyd
    Oklahoma City, OK 73102 (US)

(74) Representative: Illingworth-Law, William Illingworth 
GPO Europe GE International Inc. The Ark 201 Talgarth Road Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ
London W6 8BJ (GB)

   


(54) RESOURCE EXTRACTION SYSTEM AND METHOD