US Patent Issued to Hanwha Ocean on Jan. 20 for "Refrigerant cycle pressure control system for reliquefaction system for ship" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,517, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Hanwha Ocean Co. Ltd. (Geoje-si, South Korea).

"Refrigerant cycle pressure control system for reliquefaction system for ship" was invented by Hye Min Jung (Geoje-si, South Korea), Seon Jin Kim (Siheung-si, South Korea), Won Jae Choi (Siheung-si, South Korea) and Seung Chul Lee (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigerant cycle pressure control system includes: a heat exchanger cooling boil-off gas received from a storage tank; a refrigerant cycle including a refrigerant circulation line, a refrigerant compressor, and an expander; an inventory tank storing the refrigerant to ...