ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,723,806, issued on Sept. 1.

"System and method for removing natural gas liquids from rich gas" was invented by Brian R. Cebull (Billings, Mont.), Mark Peterson (Helena, Mont.), James L. Haider (Helena, Mont.), Austin VanDelinder (Billings, Mont.), Jackson Haider (Billings, Mont.), Stephen Doll (Big Arm, Mont.) and Tim Boelter (Billings, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for removing natural gas liquids from raw natural gas having a scrubber that is configured to remove liquid droplets and contaminants from untreated gas; a compressor that is configured to receive the untreated gas after it has passed through the scrubber and to...