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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2020
Sofec, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Martin Matthew Duensing, Cypress, TX (US);
Samuel David Waronoff, Katy, TX (US);
Abbas Nalwala, Cypress, TX (US);
Arun Sanjay Duggal, Houston, TX (US);
Yonghui Liu, Houston, TX (US);
Asis Nandi, Houston, TX (US);
Ramachandran Gopalakrishnan, Richmond, TX (US);
SOFEC, INC., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Systems and processes for recovering a gas from a vessel. The system can include a buoy that can include a fluid swivel assembly. The fluid swivel assembly can have a first swivel section rotatably coupled to a second swivel section. The system can also include a first liquid transfer conduit, a first gas transfer conduit, a second liquid transfer conduit, and a second gas transfer conduit. The first swivel section and the second swivel section can be configured to maintain fluid communication between the first liquid transfer conduit and the second liquid transfer conduit. The first swivel section and the second swivel section can be configured to maintain fluid communication between the first gas transfer conduit and the second gas transfer conduit. The first gas transfer conduit and the second gas transfer conduit can be configured to convey a gas from a vessel to a subsea location.