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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2009
Applicants:
Terry D. Turner, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Bruce M. Wilding, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Inventors:
Terry D. Turner, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Bruce M. Wilding, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Assignee:
Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25J 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus are described to provide complete gas utilization in the liquefaction operation from a source of gas without return of natural gas to the source thereof from the process and apparatus. The mass flow rate of gas input into the system and apparatus may be substantially equal to the mass flow rate of liquefied product output from the system, such as for storage or use.