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Sealing technique for hydropneumatic pressure vessel

US5806705A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 1997
Grant dateSep 15, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L55/053
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hydropneumatic pressure vessel comprising a tank wall having wall portions defining a closed cavity. A flexible elastomeric diaphragm separates the cavity into first and second fluid pressure chambers. An edge of the diaphragm is clamped between annular portions of the wall positions and other radially and axially off-set portions of the wall portions are fused to each other.

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