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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8109286 | Fuel tank including movable or deformable fuel chamber and waste chamber In a fuel tank for containing a hydrogen storing material and a product generated by dehydrogenation reaction of the hydrogen storing material, comprising, a fuel chamber for containing the hydrogen storing material, a waste chamber for containing the product, and a... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8104501 | Fluid handling system A method and apparatus for handling fluids on an oil and gas well drilling platform utilizes detachable peripheral frames to reduce the per square foot load transferred to the platform when reservoirs on the apparatus are filled to (or near) capacity. ... | 01/31/2012 |
| 7730903 | Non-metallic auxiliary tank system for a vehicle An on-board auxiliary split tank system for supplying makeup water and chemical additives to a transit concrete mixing vehicle is disclosed which includes a generally cylindrical water tank designed for generally horizontal deployment having a shaped recess therein ... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7581557 | Non-metallic auxiliary tank system for a vehicle An on-board auxiliary split tank system for supplying makeup water and chemical additives to a transit concrete mixing vehicle is disclosed which includes a generally cylindrical water tank designed for generally horizontal deployment having a shaped recess therein ... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7363127 | Air brake system monitoring for pre-trip inspection Vehicles equipped with air brake systems and compressed air systems for supporting operation of the brakes provide for automated inspection of the air compressor system using an onboard vehicle or engine management computers. During vehicle operation, the system con... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7188481 | Adjustable damper actuator An actuator for controlling the position of a damper. It is an adjustable damper actuator that can actuate a damper to have positions that are other than fully open and fully closed. The actuator has adjustable stops for attaining a partially closed or partially ope... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7178565 | Self-contained mobile fueling station A mobile self-contained self-powered station having a plurality of vessels delivers a pressurized fluid to a receiving tank (e.g., a fuel tank of a hydrogen-powered vehicle) without using mechanical compression, external electric power, or other external utilities. ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7146817 | Cold box storage apparatus for LNG tanks and methods for processing, transporting and/or storing LNG A cryogenic fluid storage/processing system which includes a cement box in which is positioned a multiplicity of tanks arranged parallel in one or more layers and surrounded by perlite insulation, and in which is positioned a pump for filling/emptying the tanks. A v... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7040340 | Apparatus for the recycling of used water A grey water tank mounting and control arrangement for the recycling and storage of used water contains three plastic tanks constructed as individual standing units, which can be mechanically connected to one another and to a control unit. The tanks and the control ... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7017603 | Hose reel cart with tray constructed from plastic and metal structural components The present invention relates to portable hose reel carts for handling and storage of large lengths of flexible hoses, such as garden or air hoses. The cart is constructed of plastic and steel components having a centrally rotatable spool for winding of the flexible... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6994104 | Modular system for storing gas cylinders The methods and apparatus for transporting compressed gas includes a gas storage system having a plurality of pipes connected by a manifold whereby the gas storage system is designed to operate in the range of the optimum compressibility factor for a given compositi... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6941893 | Fluid delivery system A fluid delivery system for delivering a fluid from a fluid bag to an animal caging system for housing an animal may comprise a fluid delivery valve assembly, wherein the fluid delivery valve assembly is adapted to be coupled to the fluid bag to facilitate the provi... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6915815 | Apparatus for storing and dispensing oil and gas well drilling fluids A fluids management apparatus is disclosed herein that enables management of multiple volumes of different fluids when drilling and/or producing oil and/or gas with an oil and gas well drilling platform. The apparatus includes a structural, transportable frame that ... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6883536 | Pressurized fluid tank, in particular compressed gas tank for a motor vehicle The tank for fluid under pressure comprises one or an assembled-together plurality of individual containers or modules made at least in part out of composite material. The or each individual container (20) comprises a cylindrical body (22) of composite... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6786229 | Multivessel compressed-gas tank system and method of making same A compressed-gas tank system has at least two gas vessels, the gas vessels having a base part and a removal part and openings which are assigned to the removal parts. The removal parts of the gas vessels are directly connected to a connecting rail, without any pipel... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6684899 | Apparatus for safely containing and delivering hazardous fluid substances from at least two supply cylinders An apparatus for safely delivering a hazardous fluid substance to a receiving structure includes first and second supply cylinders containing the fluid substance and each supply cylinder having a supply cylinder release port; a high pressure containment v... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6519950 | Device for storing gas under pressure A device for storing gas includes at least one container (1) for gas, of the high pressure type, that has an outlet conduit with which is associated a branch (5) ensuring a closeable calibrated loss. The gas is in gaseous phase in this container over a ra... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6488045 | Water supply manifold and method for its production A method of manufacturing the water supply manifold assures adequate alignment of the apertures at each water supply location by forming a single through-hole entirely through the header tube at each water supply location for the insertion of a water supp... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6418961 | Water supply manifold A water supply manifold can be manufactured easily and inexpensively while simultaneously providing an improved connection of manifold components to one another. The water supply manifold, or at least each section thereof, includes (1) a header tube that ... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6354321 | Storage container for cryogenic liquids The invention relates to a storage container, especially for cryogenic liquids, with an inside container (1) and an outside container (2), whereby an insulation space (3) is located between inside container (1) and outside container (2). To increase the s... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6196255 | Manifold/distributor assembly for combustible gas supplied from a plurality of liquefied-gas cartridges Manifold/distributor assembly for combustible gas supplied from a plurality of liquefied gas cartridges, comprising a frame (1) with upper and lower covers (64, 65) forming a leaktight box (95) and, within the box, a plurality of housings (2), each for ho... | 03/06/2001 |
| 5896883 | Portable liquid mud plant A portable liquid mud plant for mixing and storing drilling fluids for oil and gas exploration. The liquid mud plant includes a skid mounted mixing tank assembly, a skid mounted pump assembly, a plurality of nestable storage tanks, and a piping assembly.... | 04/27/1999 |
| 5873383 | General service water storing equipment Three storage vessels 11-13 are stacked at positioned lower than a rainwater gutter 14. The rainwater gutter and the first storage vessel 11 are connected by a first supply passage 21, the second supply passage 22 connected to a lower face of the first st... | 02/23/1999 |
| 5615702 | Tank for storing pressurized hydrocarbons The invention relates to a system for storing fluid under pressure comprising means for admitting fluid into and monitoring fluid in the system (15, Vr), several containers (2, 3, 4) having at least one inlet orifice (10) and transfer lines for said fluid... | 04/01/1997 |
| 5606990 | Potable rainwater collecting apparatus An apparatus for use in collecting potable rainwater is disclosed which includes a trough member having a dished surface which is adapted to receive rainwater when operatively disposed. A discharge outlet in the trough member is at or near the lowermost p... | 03/04/1997 |
| 4993457 | Housing arrangement for a fluid pump and tank A housing for a high pressure fluid washer, for example, has mounted within it a fluid pump and a first tank. The first tank may be fully installed within the housing simply by pressing the tank upwardly within an entrance port of the housing. Visual obse... | 02/19/1991 |
| 4520840 | Hydropneumatic energy reservoir for accumulating the braking energy recovered on a vehicle Hydropneumatic energy reservoir for accumulating the braking energy recovered on a vehicle by means of a hydrostatic energy recovery-restoration device, combined or not with the vehicle transmission and working between a high-pressure accumulator and a lo... | 06/04/1985 |
| 4460010 | Station comprising two or more gas bottles for welding and other applications The present invention concerns a portable gas supply station comprising two or more gas bottles or cylinders for welding and other applications. The gas cylinders are mounted via their necks in a block. A movable handle makes it possible to open and close the ... | 07/17/1984 |
| 4374478 | Storage tanks for liquids The invention relates to tanks for the storage of liquid and has particular application to the land storage of liquefied gas at low temperature at or above atmospheric pressure. Thus, the invention provides a storage tank of the kind in which the walls ar... | 02/22/1983 |
| 4091836 | System comprising at least one reactor A system comprising a plurality of reactors each of which is connected by a plurality of pipelines to each of a plurality of manifolds, each pipeline having a central pipelength curved in a circular arc of about 270° and connected at its ends to two subs... | 05/30/1978 |
| 4062356 | Underwater diving system The disclosure of this specification illustrates and teaches the use of a self contained breathing apparatus for attachment to a user's back and incorporates a plurality of tanks having a manifold between them that is common to all with a single filling b... | 12/13/1977 |
