Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Ship/floating storage unit with dual cryogenic cargo tank for LNG and liquid nitrogen
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Application No.: US15895627Application Date: 2018-02-13
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Publication No.: US10696360B2Publication Date: 2020-06-30
- Inventor: Sathish Balasubramanian , Austin Blackert
- Applicant: Sathish Balasubramanian , Austin Blackert
- Applicant Address: US TX Spring
- Assignee: ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company
- Current Assignee: ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Spring
- Agency: ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company
- Main IPC: B63B25/12
- IPC: B63B25/12 ; B63B11/02 ; F17C13/08 ; F17C9/02 ; F17C6/00 ; B63B13/02

Abstract:
A water-borne carrier for transporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) and liquefied nitrogen (LIN). A plurality of dual-purpose cryogenic storage tanks are arranged along a length of the ship. The plurality of dual-purpose cryogenic storage tanks may contain LNG or LIN. A LNG-only cryogenic storage tank may be arranged along the length of the ship. The LNG-only cryogenic storage tank contains only LNG.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180281905A1 Ship/Floating Storage Unit with Dual Cryogenic Cargo Tank for LNG and Liquid Nitrogen Public/Granted day:2018-10-04
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