Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
220560100 | Spaced, self-sustaining, inner and outer containers | 15 |
20090032539 | Suspension Assembly For Mechanically Retaining a First Article by Bracing it Against a Second Article - A suspension assembly for mechanically retaining a first article by bracing it against a second article includes a spherical or spheroid object located between first and second articles. A first set of at least three rounded surfaces is mechanically braced between the spherical or spheroid object and the first article, with each of such surfaces being in contact with the spheroid object at a single point; and a second set of at least three rounded surfaces mechanically is braced between the spherical or spheroid object and the second article, with each of said surfaces being in contact with the spherical or spheroid object at a single point. | 02-05-2009 |
20090218353 | Outer Tank For A Cryogenic Fuel - A motor vehicle outer tank for a cryogenic fuel which is situated in an inner tank which is positioned within the outer tank is, for space and weight-saving purposes, characterized in that it is of flat design, and is designed in particular as a parallelepiped, and in that planar side walls of the outer tank are at least partially of sandwich design or are reinforced with sandwich plates. | 09-03-2009 |
20100084407 | Tank Structure - A double containment prismatic tank has outer and inner walls ( | 04-08-2010 |
20120031909 | Binary cryogenic media container system - A storage container for cryogenic media such as liquid nitrogen where the container includes an outside container having at least two internal containers each of which stores cryogenic media at different internal pressures wherein each of the at least two internal containers have means to permit the individual release or filling of cryogenic media for each container. | 02-09-2012 |
20120055936 | THERMAL INSULATION TECHNIQUE FOR ULTRA LOW TEMPERATURE CRYOGENIC PROCESSOR - Systems and methods are disclosed to provide an ultra low temperature (ULT) cryogenic processor apparatus. The apparatus includes an external housing with flat sides; an inner housing coupled to the external housing to define a vacuum region there between; material disposed in the vacuum region to provide redundant insulation and structural support; and a cryogenic heat exchanger contained in the inner housing. | 03-08-2012 |
20120325821 | CRYOGENIC STORAGE TANK - An apparatus and method for constructing a cryogenic storage tank ( | 12-27-2012 |
20130200077 | Cryogenic Tank - There is provided a cryogenic tank having a dual construction for storing ultralow temperature liquid with improvement which allows simplicity in its construction and readiness of setup and allows reduction in the setup, yet achieves high reliability. For accomplishing the above-noted object, in a cryogenic tank having a dual construction with an inner tank for storing low-temperature liquefaction fluid therein and an outer tank enclosing the bottom and the shell of the inner tank. The inner tank includes a bottomed inner vessel formed of concrete and an inner cold resistant relief covering the inner face of the inner vessel. The outer tank includes a bottomed outer vessel formed of concrete and an outer cold resistant relief covering the inner face of the outer vessel. | 08-08-2013 |
20140069931 | LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS STORAGE CONTAINER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Provided are an LNG storage container with an inner shell, which is capable of efficiently storing LNG or pressurized LNG (PLNG) pressurized at a predetermined pressure and supplying the LNG or PLNG to a consumption place, and capable of reducing manufacturing costs by minimizing the use of a metal having excellent low temperature characteristic, and a method for manufacturing the same. The LNG storage container includes: an inner shell configured to store LNG inside; an outer shell configured to enclose the outside of the inner shell such that a space is formed between the inner shell and the outer shell; a support installed in the space between the inner shell and the outer shell to support the inner shell and the outer shell; and a heat insulation layer part installed in the space between the inner shell and the outer shell and configured to reduce a heat transfer. | 03-13-2014 |
20140103046 | METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING LOW-TEMPERATURE TANK AND LOW-TEMPERATURE TANK - When manufacturing a low-temperature tank ( | 04-17-2014 |
20140166662 | Suspension System for a Cryogenic Vessel - A double walled vacuum insulated cryogenic vessel including a support system for the inner vessel that comprises an inner vessel support, a support bushing, and an outer vessel support. The inner vessel support is affixed to the inner vessel and the outer vessel support is affixed to the outer vessel. Between the two supports is a support bushing which is not affixed to the inner vessel support, the outer vessel support, the inner vessel, nor the outer vessel. Anti-rotational support is provided either by mechanical means, shapes, or secondary support structures. | 06-19-2014 |
20140263355 | WEB INSULATION SYSTEM, VALVE FOR A WEB INSULATION SYSTEM, AND A STORAGE CONTAINER USING THE WEB INSULATION SYSTEM - A storage system, including an outer casing having an evacuated inner volume; a vessel for storage located within the outer casing and having a plurality of protrusions distributed on an outer surface thereof; and a plurality of filamentary strands spanning the inner volume, wherein at least some of the plurality of protrusions are essentially tangentially contacted by a plurality of the filamentary strands to secure the vessel in six degrees of freedom relative to the outer casing. | 09-18-2014 |
20150048094 | BLANKET INSTALLATION METHOD AND BLANKET UNIT - A blanket installation method includes: a transporting step of transporting a blanket unit ( | 02-19-2015 |
20150053692 | FREE-STANDING LINER UNIT AND METHOD OF BUILDING TANK - A free-standing liner unit ( | 02-26-2015 |
20150060466 | Combination Tank - The invention relates to a combination tank having a double-walled inner container for temperature-insulated accommodation of a cryogenic fluid, which inner container has an approximately circular cylindrical cross-section and is closed off with end-side caps, wherein an outer container for accommodating at least one operating material is configured around the inner container, which outer container has a jacket having an approximately rectangular cross-section and end walls supported on the inner container, which end walls either sit in the gussets that remain between inner container and jacket, or are touched or penetrated by the caps of the inner container. | 03-05-2015 |
20150136788 | WEB INSULATION SYSTEM, VALVE FOR A WEB INSULATION SYSTEM, AND A STORAGE CONTAINER USING THE WEB INSULATION SYSTEM - A storage system, including an outer casing having an evacuated inner volume; a vessel for storage located within the outer casing and having a plurality of protrusions distributed on an outer surface thereof; and a plurality of filamentary strands spanning the inner volume, wherein at least some of the plurality of protrusions are essentially tangentially contacted by a plurality of the filamentary strands to secure the vessel in six degrees of freedom relative to the outer casing. | 05-21-2015 |