(19)
(11)
EP 1 636 531 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
22.03.2006
Bulletin 2006/12
(21)
Application number:
03815340.9
(22)
Date of filing:
04.12.2003
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC):
F25J
1/00
(1968.09)
F25J
3/02
(1968.09)
F25J
3/08
(1968.09)
F25B
25/02
(1968.09)
F25J
1/02
(1968.09)
F25J
3/04
(1968.09)
F25J
5/00
(1968.09)
F25B
27/02
(1968.09)
(86)
International application number:
PCT/AU2003/001623
(87)
International publication number:
WO 2004/065869
(
05.08.2004
Gazette 2004/32)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK
(30)
Priority:
22.01.2003
AU 2003900327
(71)
Applicant:
LNG International Pty Ltd.
Perth, W.A. 6000 (AU)
(72)
Inventor:
BRIDGWOOD, Paul, William
Woodlands, Western Australia 6018 (AU)
(74)
Representative:
W.P. Thompson & Co.
Coopers Building Church Street
Liverpool L1 3AB
Liverpool L1 3AB (GB)
(54)
A REFRIGERATION PROCESS AND THE PRODUCTION OF LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS