Simultaneous removal of oil and gases from liquid sources using a hollow fiber membrane

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9643127
APP PUB NO 20140131279A1
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14100186

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The present invention includes an apparatus and method for removing oil from a oil-containing liquid comprising oil and gas comprising: a source of oil-containing liquid; and a membrane contactor system in fluid communication with the source of oil-containing liquid, the membrane contactor system comprising one or more membrane contactors having a first and a second surface, wherein the first surface coalesces oil and removes gas from the oil-containing liquid, and the oil and gas are collected on the second surface from the oil-containing liquid.

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THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM210 WEST 7TH STREET AUSTIN TX 78701

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Briggs, Stephen William Austin, US 8 88
Kipp, Peter B Houston, US 13 73
Seibert, Frank Austin, US 12 137
Truscott, Stacy S Austin, US 7 48

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