Patent · US Expired

Glass fiber reinforced resin tank with particular joint structure

US4552281A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 29, 1984
Grant dateNov 12, 1985
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S220/917
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Two halves of a tank are secured together by an external lay-up comprising corrosion-resistant resin. Each tank half includes an outer structural wall and an inner liner, the structural wall comprising corrodible resin, the liner comprising corrosion-resistant resin, the structural wall ending short of the inner end of the tank half, and the liner being radially enlarged at the inner end of the tank half to cover the inner end of the structural wall.

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