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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:
May. 27, 2025

Filed:

May. 16, 2022
Applicant:

Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Inventors:

Glen Andrew Hay, Calgary, CA;

Andrew Emil Pomerantz, Lexington, MA (US);

Athithan Dharmaratnam, Abingdon, GB;

Karl Staffan Tekin Eriksson, Abingdon, GB;

Andrew J. Speck, Milton, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23N 5/10 (2006.01); F23N 5/08 (2006.01); F23N 5/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F23N 5/102 (2013.01); F23N 5/082 (2013.01); F23N 5/265 (2013.01); F23N 2229/20 (2020.01); F23N 2239/04 (2020.01); F23N 2239/06 (2020.01); F23N 2900/05005 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods presented herein generally relate to determining flaring efficiency of a flare based at least in part on radiant or thermal heat generated by the flare that is detected by one or more flare monitors. In particular, in certain embodiments, a control system may be used to determine a flaring efficiency of the combustion of the flare gas at the tip of the flare based at least in part on the radiant or thermal heat detected by the one or more flare monitors.


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