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Facility, method for storing and liquefying a liquefied gas and associated transport vehicle

US11549646B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2017
Grant dateJan 10, 2023
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25J2290/62
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention primarily concerns a facility for storing and cooling a liquefied gas, for example a liquefied natural gas, the facility comprising at least one tank configured to contain the liquefied gas, a closed cooling circuit configured to be supplied with liquefied gas in the liquid state coming from the tank, at least one injection member configured for reinjecting cooled liquefied gas into the tank, the facility being characterized in that it comprises at least one connection line configured to recover a cooled gas from at least one remote container that is separate and independent from the facility.

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