IP Library Granted Patent US 4,248,302
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US 4,248,302 · App. 06/033,514

Method and apparatus for recovering viscous petroleum from tar sand

Inventor: Ronald K. Churchman
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Granted: Feb 3, 1981 Filed: Apr 26, 1979
Inventor
Ronald K. Churchman
Assignee (at issue)
Otis Engineering Corporation

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Patent No.
US 4,248,302
App. No.
06/033,514
Filed
1979-04-26
Granted
1981-02-03
Kind
A