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Marine vessel comprising LG handling system

US12372207B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 2015
Grant dateJul 29, 2025
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF17C2270/0105
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A marine vessel is provided comprising a liquefied gas (LG) handling system. The LG handling system comprises an LG tank which is installed on a portion of the marine vessel. The LG handling system comprises a vent line system which is connected to the LG tank and which has an outlet arranged on a elevated structure on the marine vessel at a vertical distance from the portion of the marine vessel on which the LG tank is installed. Optionally or additionally, the outlet may be arranged on an elevated structure on the marine vessel at a vertical distance from the deck or a working area below the outlet.

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