Patents by Inventor Jeremy Grant Martin

Jeremy Grant Martin 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).

  • Patent number: 9764272
    Abstract: A system includes a solvent gas processing system having a high pressure reaction vessel configured to remove an acid gas from an untreated feed gas using a solvent in a lean solvent fluid stream. The system includes a high pressure reaction vessel is configured to output a treated clean gas and a first flow of a high pressure fluid stream via a first flow path. The system includes a turbine having a main nozzle, an auxiliary nozzle, and an outlet. The main nozzle is configured to receive a second flow of the high pressure fluid stream from the first flow path via a main flow path. The system includes an auxiliary nozzle valve disposed along an auxiliary flow path. The auxiliary nozzle valve is configured to control a third flow of the high pressure fluid stream into the auxiliary nozzle of the turbine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: ENERGY RECOVERY, INC.
    Inventors: Jeremy Grant Martin, John Sienkiewicz, Prem Krish, Ying Ma, Mark Richter, Felix Winkler
  • Patent number: 9759054
    Abstract: A system includes an integrated manifold system including multiple isobaric pressure exchangers (IPXs) that each includes a low-pressure first fluid inlet, a high-pressure second fluid inlet, a high-pressure first fluid outlet, and a low-pressure second fluid outlet. The integrated manifold system includes a low-pressure first fluid manifold coupled to each of the low-pressure first fluid inlets and configured to provide low-pressure first fluid to each of the low-pressure first fluid inlets, a high-pressure second fluid manifold coupled to each of the high-pressure second fluid inlets and configured to provide high-pressure second fluid to each of the high-pressure second fluid inlets, a high-pressure first fluid manifold coupled to each of the high-pressure first fluid outlets and configured to discharge high-pressure first fluid, and a low-pressure second fluid manifold coupled to each of the low-pressure second fluid outlets and configured to discharge low-pressure second fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: ENERGY RECOVERY, INC.
    Inventors: Joel Gay, Farshad Ghasripoor, Jeremy Grant Martin, Adam Rothschild Hoffman
  • Patent number: 9739128
    Abstract: A system including a frac system with a hydraulic energy transfer system configured to exchange pressures between a first fluid and a second fluid, and a flush system configured remove particulate out of the hydraulic energy transfer system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: ENERGY RECOVERY, INC.
    Inventors: Farshad Ghasripoor, Jeremy Grant Martin, Prem Krish
  • Patent number: 9604889
    Abstract: A system includes an amine gas processing system that includes a contactor configured to remove an acid gas from an untreated natural gas using an amine in a lean amine stream, output a treated natural gas, and output a rich amine stream. The system also includes a regenerator configured to regenerate the amine in the rich amine stream, output the lean amine stream, and output the acid gas. The system also includes an isobaric pressure exchanger (IPX) configured to transfer the rich amine stream from the contactor to the regenerator and to transfer the lean amine stream from the regenerator to the contactor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: ENERGY RECOVERY, INC.
    Inventors: James Lee Arluck, Jeremy Grant Martin, Prem Krish
  • Publication number: 20170051762
    Abstract: A system includes a hydraulic energy transfer system configured to exchange pressures between a first fluid and a second fluid. The system also includes a motor system configured to power the hydraulic energy transfer system and a shaft coupling the motor system and the hydraulic energy transfer system. Additionally, the system includes a shaft seal disposed about the shaft. Further, the system includes a pressure compensator configured to reduce a pressure differential across the shaft seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventors: Farshad Ghasripoor, Jeremy Grant Martin, David D. Anderson, Alexander Patrick Theodossiou, Adam Rothschild Hoffman, Mark Richter, Patrick William Morphew
  • Publication number: 20160312140
    Abstract: A system including a fluid processing system including an absorber configured to remove a component from an untreated first fluid using a lean second fluid, output a treated first fluid, and output a rich second fluid, a stripper configured to strip the component from the rich second fluid, output the lean second fluid, and output the component, a first pump configured to pump the lean second fluid into the absorber, and a hydraulic turbocharger configured to pump the lean second fluid by transferring pressure from the rich second fluid to the lean second fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Prem Krish, Jeremy Grant Martin, John Seinkiewicz
  • Publication number: 20160281487
    Abstract: A system includes a fluid injection system. The fluid injection system includes a rotary isobaric pressure exchanger (IPX) configured to receive a first fluid, to receive a second fluid extracted from a source well, to utilize the second fluid to pressurize the first fluid for injection into an injection well, and to inject the pressurized first fluid into the injection well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2016
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Farshad Ghasripoor, Jeremy Grant Martin, David Deloyd Anderson, Joel Gay
  • Patent number: 9440895
    Abstract: A system includes an amine gas processing controller that includes one or more tangible, non-transitory, machine-readable media collectively storing one or more sets of instructions and one or more processing devices configured to execute the one or more sets of instructions to operate a contactor to remove an acid gas from an untreated natural gas using an amine in a lean amine, output a treated natural gas, and output a rich amine stream, operate a regenerator to regenerate the amine in the rich amine stream, output the lean amine stream, and output the acid gas, transfer the rich amine stream from the contactor to the regenerator using an isobaric pressure exchanger (IPX), and transfer the lean amine stream from the regenerator to the contactor using the IPX.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: ENERGY RECOVERY, INC.
    Inventors: James Lee Arluck, Jeremy Grant Martin, Prem Krish, John Sienkiewicz
  • Publication number: 20160160849
    Abstract: A system includes a hydraulic energy transfer system configured to exchange pressures between a first fluid and a second fluid. The first fluid is at a higher pressure than the second fluid. The system also includes a high pressure pump configured to increase a pressure of the second fluid. Additionally, the system includes a controller programmed to control one or more valves of the system to selectively route the second fluid to the hydraulic energy transfer system or to the high pressure pump based on an operating condition of the system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2015
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Andrea Mary Gains-Germain, Jeremy Grant Martin, Max Shirazi, Prem Krish
  • Publication number: 20160160889
    Abstract: A system includes a hydraulic fracturing system including a hydraulic energy transfer system configured to exchange pressures between a first fluid and a second fluid. The hydraulic fracturing system also includes a common manifold including one or more high pressure manifolds and one or more low pressure manifolds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2015
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Adam Rothschild Hoffman, Alexander Patrick Theodossiou, David Deloyd Anderson, Farshad Ghasripoor, Jeremy Grant Martin
  • Publication number: 20160146229
    Abstract: A system includes a rotary isobaric pressure exchanger (IPX). The rotary IPX includes a sleeve. The rotary IPX also includes a rotor having a first longitudinal length in an axial direction disposed within the sleeve in a concentric arrangement. The rotor includes at least one groove disposed along the first longitudinal length. The at least one groove extends in a circumferential direction about the rotor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2015
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Jeremy Grant Martin, James Lee Arluck, Alexander Miner
  • Publication number: 20160062370
    Abstract: A system includes an industrial system including a rotary isobaric pressure exchanger (IPX). The rotary IPX is configured to receive a first amount of a non-corrosive fluid at a first pressure and a second amount of a corrosive fluid at a second pressure. The first pressure is greater than the second pressure, and the first amount is different from the second amount. The rotary IPX is also configured to exchange pressures between the non-corrosive fluid and the corrosive fluid. Additionally, the rotary IPX is configured to output a first mixture of the corrosive fluid and the non-corrosive fluid at a third pressure and to output the non-corrosive fluid at a fourth pressure. The third pressure is greater than the fourth pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: Andrea Mary Gaines-Germain, Jeremy Grant Martin, Farshad Ghasripoor
  • Publication number: 20160039054
    Abstract: A method includes removing a worn portion from a component of a rotary isobaric pressure exchanger (IPX). The rotary IPX is configured to exchange pressures between a first fluid and a second fluid. The method also includes repairing the component after the worn portion is removed from the component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Inventors: Farshad Ghasripoor, Jeremy Grant Martin
  • Publication number: 20160040510
    Abstract: A rotary isobaric pressure exchanger (IPX) includes a first end cover having a first surface that interfaces with a first end face of a rotor, wherein the first end cover has at least one first fluid inlet and at least one first fluid outlet. The IPX includes a second end cover having a second surface that interfaces with a second end face of the rotor, wherein the second end cover has at least one second fluid inlet and at least one second fluid outlet. The IPX includes a port disposed through the first surface of the first end cover or through the second surface of the second end cover, wherein during rotation of the cylindrical rotor about the rotational axis the port is configured to fluidly communicate with at least one channel of the plurality of channels within the rotor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2015
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Inventors: Jeremy Grant Martin, James Lee Arluck
  • Publication number: 20160032702
    Abstract: A system includes an integrated manifold system including multiple isobaric pressure exchangers (IPXs) that each includes a low-pressure first fluid inlet, a high-pressure second fluid inlet, a high-pressure first fluid outlet, and a low-pressure second fluid outlet. The integrated manifold system includes a low-pressure first fluid manifold coupled to each of the low-pressure first fluid inlets and configured to provide low-pressure first fluid to each of the low-pressure first fluid inlets, a high-pressure second fluid manifold coupled to each of the high-pressure second fluid inlets and configured to provide high-pressure second fluid to each of the high-pressure second fluid inlets, a high-pressure first fluid manifold coupled to each of the high-pressure first fluid outlets and configured to discharge high-pressure first fluid, and a low-pressure second fluid manifold coupled to each of the low-pressure second fluid outlets and configured to discharge low-pressure second fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Inventors: Joel Gay, Farshad Ghasripoor, Jeremy Grant Martin, Adam Rothschild Hoffman
  • Publication number: 20150292310
    Abstract: A system including a rotary isobaric pressure exchanger (IPX) configured to exchange pressures between a first fluid and a second fluid, and a motor system coupled to the hydraulic energy transfer system and configured to power the hydraulic energy transfer system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Inventors: Farshad Ghasripoor, Jeremy Grant Martin, Alexander Patrick Theodossiou
  • Publication number: 20150211384
    Abstract: A method includes treating a process fluid of a gas processing system to create a treated process fluid and pressurizing the treated process fluid to a predetermined pressure using a pump of the gas processing system. The method also includes routing the treated process fluid at the predetermined pressure to a rotating assembly of the gas processing system and lubricating a bearing of the rotating assembly using the treated process fluid at the predetermined pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2014
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Inventors: Prem Krish, Jeremy Grant Martin
  • Publication number: 20150184492
    Abstract: A system including a frac system with a hydraulic energy transfer system configured to exchange pressures between a first fluid and a second fluid, and a flush system configured remove particulate out of the hydraulic energy transfer system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Farshad Ghasripoor, Jeremy Grant Martin, Prem Krish
  • Publication number: 20150184678
    Abstract: A system includes an isobaric pressure exchanger (IPX) that includes a housing and a rotor disposed within the housing. The system also includes a rotor advancing tool configured to engage and to move the rotor while the rotor is within the housing. The housing includes an opening that enables the rotor advancing tool to extend through the opening to engage and move the rotor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: James Lee Arluck, Prem Krish, Jeremy Grant Martin, Felix Winkler, Alexander Patrick Theodossiou
  • Publication number: 20150184502
    Abstract: A system including a frac system with a rotary isobaric pressure exchanger configured to exchange pressures between a first fluid and a second fluid, and a lubrication system configured to lubricate the rotary isobaric pressure exchanger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Prem Krish, Farshad Ghasripoor, Jeremy Grant Martin