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Title:
PROCESS FOR PRODUCING MIXED GAS HYDRATE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2007/113916
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A process for producing a mixed gas hydrate comprising a structure-I gas hydrate and a structure-II gas hydrate coexistent therewith by reacting a gas mixture comprising a gas which forms a structure-I hydrate, e.g., methane, and a gas which forms a structure-II hydrate, e.g., propane, with water, characterized by (a) introducing a structure-I gas hydrate into a second generator (4), (b) subsequently introducing the gas mixture into the second generator (4) and reacting the gas which forms a structure-II hydrate and is contained in the gas mixture with the water accompanying the structure-I gas hydrate to yield a structure-II gas hydrate, (c) introducing the gas which forms a structure-I hydrate and remains in the second generator (4) into a first generator (1) and reacting the gas which forms a structure-I hydrate with water to yield a structure-I gas hydrate, and (d) supplying the structure-I gas hydrate to the second generator (4).

Inventors:
KATOH YUICHI (JP)
TAKAHASHI SHINJI (JP)
OYA NOBUTAKA (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2006/307324
Publication Date:
October 11, 2007
Filing Date:
April 06, 2006
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Assignee:
MITSUI SHIPBUILDING ENG (JP)
KATOH YUICHI (JP)
TAKAHASHI SHINJI (JP)
OYA NOBUTAKA (JP)
International Classes:
C10L3/06
Foreign References:
JP2006104385A2006-04-20
JP2005200558A2005-07-28
JP2002038171A2002-02-06
JP2004035840A2004-02-05
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
OGAWA, Shin-ichi et al. (Noguchi & SaikaInternational Patent Office,37 Kowa Building,4-5, Tsukiji 1-chom, Chuo-ku Tokyo 45, JP)
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