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Tank for fluid

US8985381B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2012
Grant dateMar 24, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF17C2270/0136
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tank for storing fluid, especially hydrocarbons including low temperature liquefied natural gas. The tank comprises tank walls defining an interior tank space, wherein at least one beam is provided in the interior tank space having at least one beam end connected to the tank wall. The at least one recess is provided in the tank wall for receiving the beam end for anchoring to the tank wall.

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