Patents by Inventor Billy Roger Minton

Billy Roger Minton has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING A MIXED REFRIGERANT FOR USE IN NATURAL GAS PROCESSING AND PRODUCTION OF HIGH PURITY LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS
    Publication number: 20190086147
    Abstract: A novel method and system for liquefying and distilling raw natural gas into NGL and liquid methane (LNG) product streams, with at least one novel feature including the use of a mixed refrigerant comprising naturally occurring natural gas liquids that were recovered from the inlet gas stream being processed. Heat exchangers and distillation towers are configured to produce high purity liquefied natural gas (LNG) and NGL product streams, utilizing liquid NGL as the process refrigerant for both systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: William George Brown, III, Billy Roger Minton