Natural gas dehydrator and system
CA 2563747 C · Owner: Heath, Forrest D. · Inventors: Heath, Rodney T.; Heath, Forrest D.
Overview
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An improved apparatus and method for use with a natural gas dehydrator. The apparatus and method of the invention provide for recirculation of gaseous or combustible materials so that they are not released into the atmosphere and to provide fuel for the process. Likewise liquid hydrocarbons are collected. , Various components including separators, an absorber, wet glycol dry glycol, an effluent condenser, heat exchangers and a reboiler are utilized in , accordance with the present invention.
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- Filed April 19, 2004 and granted May 28, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 19, 2024.
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