Gas compression system and method utilizing gas seal control
US6394764B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 30, 2000 |
| Grant date | May 28, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 30, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF04D29/104
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A gas compression system and method according to which product gas is introduced into and compressed in, a compressor. A portion of the compressed gas is discharged to external equipment, and a portion of the gas is trapped in response to deactivation of the compressor. The trapped gas is passed back to the deactivated compressor.
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