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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2012
Pascal Lardy, Houston, TX (US);
William C. Maier, Almond, NY (US);
Pascal Lardy, Houston, TX (US);
William C. Maier, Almond, NY (US);
Dresser-Rand Company, Olean, NY (US);
Abstract
A system, method, and apparatus for compressing a process fluid are provided. The system includes a sealed housing configured to be submerged in a body of water, and a compressor disposed in the sealed housing and including a compressor casing, the compressor being configured to compress a process fluid. The system also includes a motor operably coupled to the compressor and disposed in the sealed housing, the motor being configured to drive the compressor. The system further includes a source of hydrogen, such as a hydrogen generator, disposed in the sealed housing or submerged and disposed proximate thereto, the source of hydrogen being fluidly coupled with the compressor and configured to provide the hydrogen gas thereto.