US Patent Issued to SAUDI ARABIAN OIL, KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM & MINERALS on Aug. 19 for "Polymer-metal salt composite for the dehydration of water from sweet gas and liquid condensate streams" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,391,887, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM & MINERALS (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"Polymer-metal salt composite for the dehydration of water from sweet gas and liquid condensate streams" was invented by Youcef Mankour (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and Othman Charles Sadeq Al Hamouz (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A composition and method for the removal of water from a water-containing hydrocarbon stream, and a method for the production of a metal/water-soluble polymer composite are provided. The composite includes a water-soluble polyme...