Global Patent Index - EP 1904782 A2

EP 1904782 A2 20080402 - CONFIGURATIONS AND METHODS FOR POWER GENERATION IN LNG REGASIFICATION TERMINALS

Title (en)

CONFIGURATIONS AND METHODS FOR POWER GENERATION IN LNG REGASIFICATION TERMINALS

Title (de)

KONFIGURATIONEN UND VERFAHREN ZUR ENERGIEERZEUGUNG IN LNG-WIEDERVERDAMPFUNGSENDGERÄTEN

Title (fr)

CONFIGURATIONS ET METHODES DE PRODUCTION D'ENERGIE DANS DES TERMINAUX DE REGAZIFICATION DE GNL

Publication

EP 1904782 A2 20080402 (EN)

Application

EP 06787671 A 20060717

Priority

  • US 2006027798 W 20060717
  • US 70064905 P 20050718

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2007011921A2] Contemplated power producing configurations and methods use refrigeration cold of LNG to condense expanded vaporized natural gas produced in an expansion turbine, wherein the expansion turbine is driven by heated vaporized natural gas drawn from a vaporizer. Most typically, condensed expanded vaporized natural gas is combined with the LNG and fed to the vaporizer.

IPC 8 full level

F17C 9/04 (2006.01); F01K 25/00 (2006.01); F17C 9/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F17C 7/04 (2013.01); F17C 2221/033 (2013.01); F17C 2223/0161 (2013.01); F17C 2223/033 (2013.01); F17C 2225/0123 (2013.01); F17C 2225/036 (2013.01); F17C 2227/0135 (2013.01); F17C 2227/0306 (2013.01); F17C 2227/0311 (2013.01); F17C 2227/0318 (2013.01); F17C 2227/0339 (2013.01); F17C 2227/0388 (2013.01); F17C 2227/0393 (2013.01); F17C 2227/0395 (2013.01); F17C 2250/032 (2013.01); F17C 2250/0621 (2013.01); F17C 2250/0636 (2013.01); F17C 2260/046 (2013.01); F17C 2265/022 (2013.01); F17C 2265/05 (2013.01); F17C 2265/07 (2013.01); F17C 2270/0123 (2013.01); F17C 2270/0136 (2013.01); F17C 2270/0581 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2007011921 A2 20070125; WO 2007011921 A3 20070308; WO 2007011921 B1 20070419; CA 2615850 A1 20070125; CA 2615850 C 20110125; CN 101238322 A 20080806; CN 101238322 B 20121114; EP 1904782 A2 20080402; EP 1904782 A4 20150114; MX 2008000503 A 20080307

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2006027798 W 20060717; CA 2615850 A 20060717; CN 200680026102 A 20060717; EP 06787671 A 20060717; MX 2008000503 A 20060717