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Method and system for purification of natural gas using membranes

US10143961B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2016
Grant dateDec 4, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02C20/40
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Natural gas may be purified by removing C3+ hydrocarbons and CO2 in respective first and second gas separation membrane stages to yield conditioned gas lower in C3+ hydrocarbons and CO2 in comparison to the un-conditioned natural gas.

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