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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2014
Applicants:
Rodney T. Heath, Framington, NM (US);
Forrest D. Heath, Katy, TX (US);
Gary Heath, Farmington, NM (US);
Inventors:
Rodney T. Heath, Framington, NM (US);
Forrest D. Heath, Katy, TX (US);
Gary Heath, Farmington, NM (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 53/14 (2006.01); B01F 3/04 (2006.01); F28F 27/00 (2006.01); B01D 53/78 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28F 27/00 (2013.01); B01D 53/14 (2013.01); B01D 53/78 (2013.01); B01F 3/04021 (2013.01); B01F 3/04468 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, system, and apparatus for controlling the gas temperature of gas flowing between compression stages so that the temperature of the gas always remains above the dew-point and hydrate temperature of the gas. The invention also allows for controlling inner stage compression temperatures that can be part of a new compressor assembly or retrofitted to compressors already installed and operating.