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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 18, 2019
Applicant:

Uop Llc, Des Plaines, IL (US);

Inventors:

Stanley J. Frey, Palatine, IL (US);

Gregory A. Schwarzkopf, Arlington Heighls, IL (US);

Thomas A. Ebner, West Dundee, IL (US);

Assignee:

UOP LLC, Des Plaines, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 13/02 (2006.01); G05F 1/66 (2006.01); G06F 17/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 13/026 (2013.01); G05B 13/021 (2013.01); G05F 1/66 (2013.01); G06F 17/15 (2013.01);
Abstract

Apparatus and methods for recovering energy in a petroleum, petrochemical, or chemical plant as described. The invention relates to a recovered electric power measuring system comprising at least one processor; at least one memory storing computer-executable instructions; and at least one receiver configured to receive data from a sensor on an electrical powerline connected to a generator of a power-recovery turbine, the power-recovery turbine located in a petroleum, petrochemical, or chemical process zone wherein a portion of a first process stream flows through the power-recovery turbine and generates recovered electric power as direct current, the power-recovery turbine electrically connected to a single DC to AC inverter and the output of the DC to AC inverter electrically connected to a first substation.


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