ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,331,962, issued on June 17, was assigned to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).

"Gas condensate recovery and flare gas combustion combined cycle" was invented by Marcus Jesen (New Plymouth, New Zealand) and Glen Andrew Hay (Calgary, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may include a hot energy storage (HES). A system may include a cold energy storage (CES). A system may include an extraction condenser, wherein the extraction condenser receives coolth from the CES and is configured to condense at least a portion of a flare gas stream exiting a wellbore to produce a dry flare gas. A system may include a combustion ...