Self-powered pipeline hydrate prevention system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10277094
APP PUB NO 20170074447A1
SERIAL NO

15260386

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A system for preventing hydrate formation in a pipeline includes a heater housing. The heater housing has an outer diameter sized to travel within the pipeline. A turbine assembly is located within the heater housing. The turbine assembly has a blade that is rotatable by a flow of fluid within the pipeline. An electric heater is located within the heater housing and is electrically connected to the turbine assembly. The electric heater is selectively contacted by the flow of fluid within the pipeline.

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SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY1 EASTERN AVENUE DHAHRAN 31311

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ahmad, Talha Jamal Dhahran Hills, SA 35 313
Batarseh, Sameeh Dhahran Hills, SA 4 25
Habib, Nabeel Al Dhahran, SA 1 1

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