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Automated control system for a multicomponent refrigeration system

CA 1325255 C · Owner: Newton, Charles L. · Inventors: Newton, Charles L.

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An automated control system for the control of mixed refrigerant-type liquified natural gas production facilities comprising optimization of functional parameters, concurrent monitoring and adjustment of critical operational limits, and maximization of production functions. Optimization is accomplished by adjusting parameters including mixed refrigerant inventory, composition, compression ratio and com-, pressor turbine speeds to achieve the highest product output valve for each unit of energy consumed by the facility.

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  • Granted December 14, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 14, 2010.
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FiledJuly 3, 1987
GrantedDecember 14, 1993
Term endedDecember 14, 2010
Patent numberCA 1325255 C
Classification (IPC)F25J1/02 +1 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedJuly 3, 1987Patent grantedDec 14, 1993Term endedDec 14, 2010

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