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Modular compressed natural gas system

  • US 9,377,164 B2
  • Filed: 10/04/2012
  • Issued: 06/28/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/06/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of supplying compressed hydrocarbon gas from a standardized shipping container having an interior and a roof, comprising:

  • disposing a compressor package in the interior of the container to define a modular compression system;

    mounting at least one storage tank on the roof of the container;

    mounting a louvered vent in an opening on the roof of the container, wherein the louvered vent is directly adjacent to the tank and positioned such that the tank does not substantially overlap the louvered vent;

    transporting the modular compression system to a location having a supply of hydrocarbon gas;

    compressing hydrocarbon gas from the supply of hydrocarbon gas to form compressed hydrocarbon gas; and

    delivering the compressed hydrocarbon gas to the storage tank for subsequent dispensing to a vehicle.

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