US Patent Issued to FMC Technologies on June 30 for "Green carbon dioxide injection line compression system" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,669,037, issued on June 30, was assigned to FMC Technologies Inc. (Houston).

"Green carbon dioxide injection line compression system" was invented by Alan Zaragoza Labes (Woodlands, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A carbon dioxide injection line compression system, including a turbine, an oxygen combustion chamber, a storage site and main carbon dioxide storage line having a compressor. The compressor compresses carbon dioxide gas in the main carbon dioxide storage line prior to storing the carbon dioxide gas at the storage site. The oxygen combustion chamber is configured to burn a fuel in an oxygen rich environment to generate ene...