Tank with internal connecting member and method for assembling such a tank
US10322629B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 1, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 18, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 29, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF01N2610/02
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method for assembling a tank including: providing a first shell and a second shell; putting edges of the first and second shells into contact with each other and mutually connecting the edges; providing the first shell with a first connecting member extending inwardly from an inner surface of the first shell, the first connecting member including a hole; and after the edges of the first and second shells are put into contact with each other, connecting the first connecting member to the second shell by inserting a pin shaped element through a hole in the second shell and the hole in the first connecting member.
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