US Patent Issued to Flashpoint Energy Partners on Jan. 27 for "Natural gas liquid modular terminal" (Oklahoma, Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,189, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Flashpoint Energy Partners LLC (Tulsa, Okla.).

"Natural gas liquid modular terminal" was invented by Christopher B. Cox (Tulsa, Okla.), John Baanders (Kearney, Mo.) and Ian Baanders (Kearney, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A natural gas liquid interconnected large pipe storage facility for natural gas liquid wholesale transfer with a proprietary modular manufacturing pipe interface for vapor recovery to aid in the transfer of liquified petroleum gas on an exceptionally small footprint. The natural gas liquid modular terminal may comprise a lower pipe, an upper pipe located above and running...