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Number: 299/2
Name: Mining or in situ disintegration of hard material > Tunnel recovery of fluid material
Description: Process or apparatus comprising recovering valuable material in the fluid state from the earth and including (1) process steps involving the construction or use of a horizontal passage in which a human may work or (2) the structure of a horizontal passage in which a human may work.


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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
4194789 Staggered array of explosives for fragmented oil shale formation toward a vertical free face Mar. 25, 1980
4194788 Method of forming a rubblized in-situ retort Mar. 25, 1980
4192554 Method for explosive expansion toward horizontal free faces for forming an in situ oil shale retort Mar. 11, 1980
4192553 Method for attenuating seismic shock from detonating explosive in an in situ oil shale retort Mar. 11, 1980
4192381 In situ retorting with high temperature oxygen supplying gas Mar. 11, 1980
4192552 Method for establishing a combustion zone in an in situ oil shale retort having a pocket at the top Mar. 11, 1980
4191251 Process for recovering carbonaceous values from in situ oil shale retorting Mar. 4, 1980
4185871 In-situ retorting system Jan. 29, 1980
4181177 Controlling shale oil pour point Jan. 1, 1980
4181362 Liquid seal for production level bulkhead for in situ oil shale retort Jan. 1, 1980
4181361 Gas collection system for oil shale retort Jan. 1, 1980
4178039 Water treatment and heating in spent shale oil retort Dec. 11, 1979
4176882 In situ oil shale retorts with gas barriers for maximizing product recovery Dec. 4, 1979
4175490 Process for producing an underground zone of fragmented and pervious material Nov. 27, 1979
4174751 Method of breaking shale oil-water emulsion Nov. 20, 1979
4171146 Recovery of shale oil and magnesia from oil shale Oct. 16, 1979
4169506 In situ retorting of oil shale and energy recovery Oct. 2, 1979
4167213 Method for determining the position and inclination of a flame front during in situ combustion of a rubbled oil shale retort Sep. 11, 1979
4167291 Method of forming an in situ oil shale retort with void volume as function of kerogen content of formation within retort site Sep. 11, 1979
4166721 Determining the locus of a processing zone in an oil shale retort by off gas composition Sep. 4, 1979
4165903 Mine enhanced hydrocarbon recovery technique Aug. 28, 1979
4163475 Determining the locus of a processing zone in an in situ oil shale retort Aug. 7, 1979
4162808 In-situ retorting of carbonaceous deposits Jul. 31, 1979
4162706 Determining the locus of a processing zone in an oil shale retort by monitoring pressure drop across the retort Jul. 31, 1979
4160481 Method for recovering subsurface earth substances Jul. 10, 1979
4158467 Process for recovering shale oil Jun. 19, 1979
4156461 Decreasing hydrocarbon, hydrogen and carbon monoxide concentration of a gas May. 29, 1979
4153297 Ground water control for an in situ oil shale retort May. 8, 1979
4153298 Removal of pillars from a void for explosive expansion toward the void May. 8, 1979
4153300 Recovery of fluid fuels by in-situ retorting of carbonaceous deposits May. 8, 1979
4153110 Ignition of fragmented oil shale below a sill pillar in an in situ oil shale retort May. 8, 1979
4153299 Combustion air supply to in-situ retorts May. 8, 1979
4151877 Determining the locus of a processing zone in a retort through channels May. 1, 1979
4150722 Determining the locus of a retorting zone in an oil shale retort by rate of shale oil production Apr. 24, 1979
4149592 Containers for indicators Apr. 17, 1979
4149752 Operation of an in situ oil shale retort Apr. 17, 1979
4149595 In situ oil shale retort with variations in surface area corresponding to kerogen content of formation within retort site Apr. 17, 1979
4148358 Oxidizing hydrocarbons, hydrogen, and carbon monoxide Apr. 10, 1979
4148529 Doping a retort to determine the locus of a processing zone Apr. 10, 1979
4147389 Method for establishing a combustion zone in an in situ oil shale retort Apr. 3, 1979
4147388 Method for in situ recovery of liquid and gaseous products from oil shale deposits Apr. 3, 1979
4146272 Explosive placement for explosive expansion toward spaced apart voids Mar. 27, 1979
4143917 In-situ retorting of oil shale with in-situ formed arches Mar. 13, 1979
4140181 Two-stage removal of sulfur dioxide from process gas using treated oil shale Feb. 20, 1979
4140343 Gas withdrawal from an in situ oil shale retort Feb. 20, 1979
4133580 Isolation of in situ oil shale retorts Jan. 9, 1979
4133380 Establishing a combustion zone below a sill pillar in an in situ oil shale retort Jan. 9, 1979
4131416 Slurry backfilling of in situ oil shale retort Dec. 26, 1978
4126180 Method of enhancing yield from an in situ oil shale retort Nov. 21, 1978
4125157 Removing sulfur dioxide from gas streams with retorted oil shale Nov. 14, 1978

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