UTILIZATION OF PROCESS HEAT BY-PRODUCT

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20120085097A1
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13267595

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Heat recovery systems and methods for producing electrical and/or mechanical power from a process heat by-product are provided. Sources of process heat by-product include hot flue gas streams, high temperature reactors, steam generators, gas turbines, diesel generators, and process columns. Heat recovery systems and methods include a process heat by-product stream for directly heating a working fluid of an organic Rankine cycle. The organic Rankine cycle includes a heat exchanger, a turbine-generator system for producing power, a condenser heat exchanger, and a pump for recirculating the working fluid to the heat exchanger.

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CHEVRON CORPORATION6001 BOLLINGER CANYON ROAD SAN RAMON CA 94583

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  • 2011 Application Filing Year
  • F01D Class
  • 1505 Applications Filed
  • 1199 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 79.67 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Penton, John David Pasadena, US 10 315
Rouse, Leonore R Humble, US 3 81
Rovner, Jerry M Houston, US 9 428

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