Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Desalting plant systems and methods for enhanced tight emulsion crude oil treatment
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Application No.: US17241805Application Date: 2021-04-27
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Publication No.: US11542444B2Publication Date: 2023-01-03
- Inventor: Mohamed Soliman , Khalid Alanazi , Samusideen Adewale Salu , Talal Al-Zahrani
- Applicant: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- Applicant Address: SA Dhahran
- Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- Current Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- Current Assignee Address: SA Dhahran
- Agency: Bracewell LLP
- Agent Constance G. Rhebergen; Brian H. Tompkins
- Main IPC: C10G33/02
- IPC: C10G33/02 ; B01D17/04 ; B03C11/00 ; C10G33/08 ; C02F1/40 ; C10G32/02 ; C02F1/463 ; B01D17/06

Abstract:
Systems and methods for treating a rag layer in a gas oil separation plant. The method includes withdrawing the rag layer from a vessel proximate an oil water interface, conveying the rag layer to a separation device, and recycling separated oil from the separation device back to the gas oil separation plant process.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210309922A1 DESALTING PLANT SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCED TIGHT EMULSION CRUDE OIL TREATMENT Public/Granted day:2021-10-07
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