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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:
Jan. 16, 2024

Filed:

Feb. 18, 2015
Applicant:

Conocophillips Company, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Paul R. Davies, Houston, TX (US);

James L Harris, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:

CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY, Houston, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 45/00 (2006.01); F17C 7/02 (2006.01); F25J 1/00 (2006.01); F25J 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25J 1/0022 (2013.01); F17C 7/02 (2013.01); F25B 45/00 (2013.01); F25J 1/004 (2013.01); F25J 1/0052 (2013.01); F25J 1/0085 (2013.01); F25J 1/0087 (2013.01); F25J 1/021 (2013.01); F25J 1/023 (2013.01); F25J 1/0249 (2013.01); F25J 1/0283 (2013.01); F25J 2220/62 (2013.01); F25J 2220/64 (2013.01);
Abstract

An embodiment of a method for supplying refrigerants to a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility includes: advancing a first refrigerant from a first storage device to a heat exchanger, the first refrigerant having a first temperature; advancing a second refrigerant from a second storage device to the heat exchanger, the second refrigerant having a second temperature different than the first temperature; flowing the first refrigerant and the second refrigerant through the heat exchanger; adjusting the second temperature based on at least a transfer of heat between the first refrigerant and the second refrigerant in the heat exchanger; and transferring the first refrigerant and the second refrigerant to the LNG facility.


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