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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2006
Applicants:
Samuel L. Shepherd, Kingwood, TX (US);
Eric Prim, Odessa, TX (US);
Inventors:
Samuel L. Shepherd, Kingwood, TX (US);
Eric Prim, Odessa, TX (US);
Assignee:
Pilot Energy Solutions, LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for separating a gas stream comprising methane and a contaminate gas comprises the steps of contacting the gas stream with water under temperature and pressure suitable for the formation of methane hydrates so as to form a water/hydrate slurry, separating the contaminate gas from the water/hydrate slurry, and recovering methane from the water/hydrate slurry so as to generate a water stream.
Shepherd, Samuel. (2011). Removal of inerts from natural gas using hydrate formation (U.S. Patent No. 7932423). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7932423
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