Global Patent Index - EP 2288841 A1

EP 2288841 A1 20110302 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VAPORISING A CO2 CONTAINING CRYOGENIC FLUID, IN PARTICULAR LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS

Title (en)

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VAPORISING A CO2 CONTAINING CRYOGENIC FLUID, IN PARTICULAR LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS

Title (de)

SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM VERDAMPFEN EINES CO2 ENTHALTENDEN KRYOGENEN FLUIDS, INSBESONDERE FLÜSSIGERDGAS

Title (fr)

SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE VAPORISATION D'UN FLUIDE CRYOGÉNIQUE, NOTAMMENT DU GAZ NATUREL LIQUÉFIÉ, À BASE DE CO2

Publication

EP 2288841 A1 20110302 (FR)

Application

EP 08874268 A 20081223

Priority

  • FR 2008052411 W 20081223
  • FR 0853203 A 20080516

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2009138579A1] The invention relates to a method for vaporising a cryogenic fluid, in particular liquefied natural gas that comprises the following steps: supplying heat from ambient air to a heat-transfer intermediate fluid in a first heat exchanger (3); supplying heat from said intermediate fluid to the cryogenic fluid in a second heat exchanger (5) in order to vaporise the cryogenic fluid. The intermediate fluid is fed into the second heat exchanger (5) after being compressed, and is fed into the first heat exchanger (3) after the expansion thereof in order to prevent rime formation.

IPC 8 full level

F17C 9/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F17C 9/02 (2013.01 - EP US); F17C 2221/033 (2013.01 - EP US); F17C 2223/0161 (2013.01 - EP US); F17C 2223/033 (2013.01 - EP US); F17C 2225/0123 (2013.01 - EP US); F17C 2225/035 (2013.01 - EP US); F17C 2227/0157 (2013.01 - EP US); F17C 2227/0311 (2013.01 - EP US); F17C 2227/0323 (2013.01 - EP US); F17C 2227/036 (2013.01 - EP US); F17C 2227/0393 (2013.01 - EP US); F17C 2265/05 (2013.01 - EP US); F17C 2270/0136 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2009138579 A1 20091119; EP 2288841 A1 20110302; EP 2288841 B1 20121010; FR 2931222 A1 20091120; FR 2931222 B1 20140221; US 2010313578 A1 20101216

DOCDB simple family (application)

FR 2008052411 W 20081223; EP 08874268 A 20081223; FR 0853203 A 20080516; US 51522708 A 20081223