Refrigeration – Cryogenic treatment of gas or gas mixture – Liquefaction
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-29
2008-07-29
Doerrier, William C (Department: 3744)
Refrigeration
Cryogenic treatment of gas or gas mixture
Liquefaction
C062S613000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10523955
ABSTRACT:
Natural gas liquefaction system employing an open methane cycle wherein the liquefied natural gas is flashed immediately upstream of the liquefied natural gas storage tank and boil off vapors from the tank are returned to the open methane cycle.
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Baudat Ned P.
Eaton Anthony P.
Hahn Paul R.
Lee Rong-Jwyn
Ritchie Phillip D.
ConocoPhillips Company
Doerrier William C
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