Sealed and thermally insulating tank comprising an angle bracket
USRE49627E1 · kind E1 · reissue
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 13, 2021 |
| Grant date | Aug 29, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 13, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC —)General
Abstract
Sealed and thermally insulating tank incorporated into a polyhedral bearing structure, a first bearing wall and a second bearing wall forming an edge corner, the tank having a first tank wall, a thermally insulating barrier and a sealed membrane, the tank further has an angle bracket with a first flange and a second flange in such a way that the angle bracket connects in a sealed manner. The sealed membrane of the first tank wall and the sealed membrane of the second tank wall in line with the edge corner, in which the angle bracket has a pair of first tabs and a pair of second tabs, the tank has a pair of first anchor rods coupled to a respective first tab and a pair of second anchor rods coupled to a respective second tab in such a way as to transmit a tensile load between the angle bracket.
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