Pressure container with thermoplastic fusible plug
US4690295A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 10, 1985 |
| Grant date | Sep 1, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 10, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF17C2270/0745
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A container for the storage and transportation of pressurized fluids is provided comprising a thermoplastic inner liner which is stable and impervious to the fluid to be contained therein up to a predetermined temperature but is fluid-pervious above the temperature, a fusible plug portion and an outer layer of an insulating fire resistant material encasing the inner liner but exposing the fusible plug portion.
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