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Arrangement of cryogenic containers for LNG or CNG on a deck of a tugboat

US10625840B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2016
Grant dateApr 21, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/30
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to an arrangement of one or more cryogenic tank containers for storing liquefied natural gas (LNG) or compressed natural gas (CNG) on an open deck of a tugboat. The one or more cryogenic tank containers are removably mounted on and at an aft deck area of the tugboat and are provided with means for supplying LNG or CNG to the engine of the tugboat.

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