ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,674, issued on July 15, was assigned to Solar Turbines Inc. (San Diego).

"System and method for injecting dry gases into gas compressor" was invented by Ifegwu Lekwauwa Kalu Eziyi (La Mesa, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for injecting dry gases into one or more gas compressors includes a nitrogen gas supply system to generate a stream of conditioned nitrogen gas, a process gas supply system to generate a stream of conditioned process gas, and a compression device. The compression device is configured to receive and pressurize the stream of conditioned nitrogen gas or the stream of conditioned process gas, and direct a...