Compositions – Heat-exchange – low-freezing or pour point – or high boiling... – Organic components
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-17
2005-05-17
Ogden, Necholus (Department: 1751)
Compositions
Heat-exchange, low-freezing or pour point, or high boiling...
Organic components
C252S077000, C252S079000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06893582
ABSTRACT:
A heat transfer fluid comprising potassium formate is used to good effect in line heaters for heating natural gas in gas transmission lines, and for other uses. The solution is heated in a liquid heat transfer medium in a fluid heating zone and transferred to a gas heating zone.
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Acor Lori
Hallman John H.
Miller Joseph
Smith Kevin W.
Clearwater International, L.L.C.
Moser Patterson & Sheridan
Ogden Necholus
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