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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2008
Applicants:
Timothy L. Burden, Ponca City, OK (US);
Dung H. Nguyen, Katy, TX (US);
Richard D. Thomas, Ponca City, OK (US);
Inventors:
Timothy L. Burden, Ponca City, OK (US);
Dung H. Nguyen, Katy, TX (US);
Richard D. Thomas, Ponca City, OK (US);
Assignee:
Phillips 66 Company, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 45/04 (2006.01); F01B 19/02 (2006.01); F16J 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus for a diaphragm pump and a method for transporting at least a portion of a latex and/or a latex drag reducer through a diaphragm pump are disclosed. A method for reducing the pressure drop associated with flowing a hydrocarbon-containing fluid through a pipeline also is disclosed.