Patents Assigned to Smith & Burgess Process Safety Consulting
  • Patent number: 11815198
    Abstract: Embodiments described and discussed herein generally relate to resonators for pressurized fluid systems, pressurized fluid systems containing resonators, and methods of reducing acoustic energy within pressurized fluid systems. In one or more embodiments, a resonator includes a first chamber containing an inlet and an outlet and a second chamber containing an inlet, an outlet, and a filter port, where the inlet of the second chamber is in fluid communication with the outlet of the first chamber. The resonator also includes a third chamber containing an inlet and an outlet, where the inlet of the third chamber is in fluid communication with the outlet of the second chamber, and where the outlet of the third chamber is configured to be in fluid communication with a pressure relief device and a fourth chamber encompassing the second chamber and in fluid communication with the second chamber by the filter port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Smith & Burgess Process Safety Consulting
    Inventors: Dustin Smith, John Burgess