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7437891 Recovery and purification of ethylene  
A process for the recovery and purification of ethylene and optionally propylene from a stream containing lighter and heavier components that employs an ethylene distributor column and a partially...
7310971 LNG system employing optimized heat exchangers to provide liquid reflux stream  
An improved apparatus and method for providing reflux to a refluxed heavies removal column of a LNG facility. The apparatus comprises stacked vertical core-in-kettle heat exchangers and an...
7155931 Liquefied natural gas processing  
A process and apparatus for the recovery of ethane, ethylene, propane, propylene, and heavier hydrocarbons from a liquefied natural gas (LNG) stream is disclosed. The LNG feed stream is directed in...
6986266 Process and apparatus for LNG enriching in methane  
Process and apparatus for separation of LNG allow both maximum enriching of the methane product in methane at any initial LNG composition, and to production the methane product in fully liquid...
6349566 Dephlegmator system and process  
Dephlegmator system without headers, collectors, or distributors at the bottom end of feed circuits in plate and fin exchangers operating in condensing or rectifying service. Each dephlegmator is...
6336344 Dephlegmator process with liquid additive  
A cryogenic process for the separation of one light gas component from a heavier gas component in a gas feed stream, by injecting a liquid hydrocarbon additive stream into the top or upper portion...
6266977 Nitrogen refrigerated process for the recovery of C2+ Hydrocarbons  
C 2 and C 3 hydrocarbons, particularly ethylene and propylene, are recovered from refinery or petrochemical plant gas mixtures by cooling and fractionating a feed gas mixture containing these...
6128920 Dephlegmator  
A dephlegmator includes a feed gas passage and a refrigerant passage. A feed gas introduced into the feed gas passage from the bottom is heat-exchanged with a refrigerant passing through the...
6023943 Condensating-fractionating tower system  
An improved condensating-fractionating tower system used in the separation of gaseous mixture, comprising a dephlegmator, a column section and a tower bottom, the said dephlegmator being provided...
5983665 Production of refrigerated liquid methane  
A high purity methane product is recovered from a feed gas mixture containing methane and one or more hydrocarbons heavier than methane by cooling, condensing, and rectifying the feed in a...
5899093 Process and apparatus for the production of nitrogen by cryogenic distillation  
A single or double dephlegmator is used to transfer heat between condensing nitrogen and rich liquid in a single column nitrogen generator.
5802871 Dephlegmator process for nitrogen removal from natural gas  
Nitrogen is removed from a pressurized feed gas mixture containing nitrogen and methane by cooling, partial condensation, and rectification in one or more dephlegmators. Autorefrigeration is...
5768913 Process based mixed refrigerants for ethylene plants  
A process and system for providing cooling service (refrigerant) for a gas separation process wherein the refrigerant is obtained from the system process fluid and after serving as refrigerant is...
5634354 Olefin recovery from olefin-hydrogen mixtures  
Olefins are recovered from thermally cracked gas or fluid catalytic cracking off gas by cooling the gas to condense a portion of the hydrocarbons, removing hydrogen from the noncondensed gas, and...
5613373 Process and apparatus for cooling a fluid especially for liquifying natural gas  
In this process, which incorporates an integral cascade, the coolant mixture issuing from the penultimate stage (1B) of the compressor cycle (1) is delivered to a distillation apparatus (5) the...
5505049 Process for removing nitrogen from LNG  
A process for removing nitrogen from liquefied natural gas (LNG) using an enhanced surface, reflux heat exchanger is disclosed. A relatively warm high pressure LNG stream is directed...
5361589 Precooling for ethylene recovery in dual demethanizer fractionation systems  
Ethylene-containing feed gas to a cryogenic ethylene recovery system is cooled and condensed, prior to fractionation, by an improved method which utilizes a combination of one or more partial...
5329775 Cryogenic helium production system  
A cryogenic helium production system wherein a feed which includes carbon dioxide is processed in a dual temperature system including an upstream higher temperature and higher pressure column or...
5287703 Process for the recovery of C.sub.2 + or C.sub.3 + hydrocarbons  
A process for cooling, phase separating, rectifying and stripping a hydrocarbon containing feed gas stream to recover a heavy hydrocarbon product wherein a predominant amount of the refrigeration...
5035732 Cryogenic separation of gaseous mixtures  
A cryogenic technique for recovering ethene from a gaseous mixture containing methane, ethane, etc. Operating methods and apparatus are provided for passing the gas feed through a chilling train...
4921514 Mixed refrigerant/expander process for the recovery of C3+ hydrocarbons  
The present invention is an energy efficient process for the recovery and purification of C 3 + hydrocarbons from a high pressure natural gas or refinery/petrochemical feed gas containing C 3 + ...
4749393 Process for the recovery of hydrogen/heavy hydrocarbons from hydrogen-lean feed gases  
The process of this invention is a hybrid gas separation process which recovers both heavy hydrocarbon and high purity hydrogen products from a gas stream containing a relatively low concentration...
4720294 Dephlegmator process for carbon dioxide-hydrocarbon distillation  
A low capital cost, energy efficient process for separation of carbon dioxide, sulfide gases and hydrocarbons from carbonaceous off-gas streams, for example, oil shale retorting off-gases, coal...
4714487 Process for recovery and purification of C.sub.3 -C.sub.4+ hydrocarbons using segregated phase separation and dephlegmation  
A low temperature phase separation, dephlegmation and distillation process is described for resolving a light hydrocarbon gas stream to recover and purify C 3 + and/or C 4 + hydrocarbons. The...
4707170 Staged multicomponent refrigerant cycle for a process for recovery of C.sub.+ hydrocarbons  
The present invention is a process for phase separating, dephlegmating and optionally distilling a feed gas stream to recover a light gas product and a heavy hydrocarbon product wherein a...
4689063 Process of fractionating gas feeds and apparatus for carrying out the said process  
The present invention relates to a process and an apparatus for cryogenic fractionation of gas feeds, the apparatus comprising essentially a contact purifying-refrigerating column associated with a...
4525187 Dual dephlegmator process to separate and purify syngas mixtures  
The present invention involves a process for separating and purifying gas mixtures comprising H 2 , CO and C 1 + hydrocarbons. The gas is initially cooled in a high pressure dephlegmator to...
4519825 Process for recovering C.sub.4 + hydrocarbons using a dephlegmator  
A process is described for separating C 4 + hydrocarbons in high recovery and high purity from a feed gas comprising about 0-5% C 5 and heavier hydrocarbons, 1-10% C 4 hydrocarbons, 0-10% C 3 ...
4270940 Recovery of C.sub.2 hydrocarbons from demethanizer overhead  
Enhanced recovery of ethane and ethylene from demethanizer overhead is obtained by subjecting the uncondensed vapor effluent from the main reflux condenser to further condensation and accompanying...
4270939 Separation of hydrogen containing gas mixtures  
Enhanced recovery of the methane content of a multicomponent stream containing lower boiling gas components is obtained by effecting condensation of at least the major portion of the methane...
4002042 Recovery of C.sub.2 + hydrocarbons by plural stage rectification and first stage dephlegmation  
A process is provided for the separation and recovery of a major portion of the C 2 + hydrocarbon content of a feed gas comprising hydrogen, methane, ethylene, and ethane. The feed gas is...
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