System and method for utilizing oil and gas wells for geothermal power generation
a technology of geothermal power generation and wells, which is applied in the direction of heat pumps, lighting and heating apparatus, refrigeration components, etc., can solve the problems of large cost, unfavorable energy generation, and inability to meet the needs of customers, so as to facilitate the flow of heat, prevent backflow, and impede the flow of heat
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[0027]The present invention is directed to improved methods and systems for, among other things, extracting geothermal heat from within a bore hole. The configuration and use of the presently preferred embodiments are discussed in detail below. It should be appreciated, however, that the present invention provides many applicable inventive concepts that can be embodied in a wide variety of contexts other than extracting heat from wells. Accordingly, the specific embodiments discussed are merely illustrative of specific ways to make and use the invention, and do not limit the scope of the invention. In addition, the following terms shall have the associated meaning when used herein:
[0028]“heat exchanger” means any device or apparatus used or useful for the transfer of heat from one medium to another;
[0029]“insulation” means any material used or useful in altering the rate of heat transfer; and
[0030]“pipe” means any pipe, tube, conduit, channel or other device or apparatus used for co...
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