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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7195285 | Connection arrangement to connect two flexible tanks of an aircraft A connection arrangement for detachably connecting a first flexible tank and a second flexible tank in an aircraft includes a latching device, a first tubular connecting element attached to the first tank, and a second tubular connecting element attached to the seco... | 03/27/2007 |
| 6955152 | Manually operated tool A manually operated tool such as a parting-off grinder, chainsaw or similar device has a tank housing which contains a fuel tank. The tool has an air cleaning unit, the tank housing being connected to the clean air side of the air cleaning unit via a bleed device. A... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6382453 | Fuel tank According to the invention, a fuel tank for storing a fuel therein is provided. The fuel tank comprises a pair of spaced deformable thin walls and a deformable connecting wall extending between peripheral edges of the thin walls. The connecting wall and t... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6223526 | Dual compartment fuel storage tank A tank for a vehicle having a selective catalytic reduction exhaust gas purification system operating with a reducing agent includes a fuel space for the vehicle fuel and a reducing agent space for the reducing agent. The fuel space and the reducing agent... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6047848 | Collapsible container A collapsible container comprising a body having a bottom portion, a top portion and an intermediate accordion fold style portion. The top portion has a fill mouth and a vent opening, so that a liquid can be inserted through the fill mouth when the body i... | 04/11/2000 |
| 6036046 | Collapsible container A container for fluids comprises an outer casing of flexible, pressure resistant material, a gas tight inner casing of flexible material lying inside of the outer casing and being separated therefrom, and a filling connection for filling the inner casing.... | 03/14/2000 |
| 5964204 | Fuel vapor management system A fuel vapor emission control system for an automobile includes a fuel filler pipe, a filler cap, a check valve, a fuel tank, a carbon canister or other vapor storage device, a reservoir, and a vapor tube for conducting fuel vapor from one or more tank ve... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5913296 | Disposable modular fuel container for internal combustion engines A fuel supply system is described which allows the use of a disposable fuel tank prefilled with the required fuel mixture. The system includes a mounting bracket having a fuel coupling, a disposable tank, and a venting manifold.... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5681629 | Process for the manufacture of an article comprising a surface treatment step in the substantial absence of oxygen The invention relates to a process for the manufacture of an article comprising a surface treatment step of at least part of the article in the substantial absence of oxygen; the surface of the article which is to be treated consists of a material which c... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5589241 | Fuel tank having an integrallly molded permeation barrier A polymeric container having a permeation retardant laminate welded to a surface of the container. The laminate comprises a polymeric carrier film and a permeation retardant coating applied to the carrier film. The carrier film welds to the container mate... | 12/31/1996 |
| 5467889 | Nestable elastic fuel tank and method for making same A fuel tank for aircraft includes a rigid securement for securing the tank to the aircraft, a skin connected to the securement, and a liner inside the skin. The skin includes an elastic fiber and a tensile fiber embedded in a flexible matrix. In one embod... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5447110 | Collapsible container To store an emergency container in the hub cavity of a spare tire within the trunk compartment of an automobile with a spare tire, the container is collapsible, having a top end and a bottom end with handles on each of said top end and bottom end to permi... | 09/05/1995 |
| 5310080 | Conformal fuel tank Conformal fuel tank which includes an elongate, flexible or rigid, tubular member having a storage chamber therein. The tubular member is bent into a coiled configuration which can conform to a variety of irregular two and three dimensional shapes. Prefor... | 05/10/1994 |
| 5298303 | Fabric structure for severe use applications A coated fabric comprising a fabric substrate and a coating thereupon, said coating comprising a plurality of layers wherein at least one of the layers comprises a polyester polyurethane having a Shore A hardness of at least 90 durometer, or a linear poly... | 03/29/1994 |
| 5199793 | Collapsible storage bag A collapsible storage bag for holding large volumes of liquid which can be moved to a desired location where it serves as a temporary liquid storage container, then quickly emptied entirely and then folded up and moved to a new location. The storage bag i... | 04/06/1993 |
| 5186354 | Tank and a support housing for supporting a bladder A sewage tank comprising an outer shell of plywood which includes a platform for supporting a toilet pan. An inner lining of a compressible plastic material lines the interior of the outer shell and defines a hollow interior region of variable volume for ... | 02/16/1993 |
| 5020687 | Fabric reinforcement for plastic fuel tanks An improved plastic fuel tank for motor vehicle applications is disclosed. The blow molded plastic fuel tank has at least one reinforcement insert encapsulated at a preselected area on the exterior surface of the fuel tank. The reinforcement insert provid... | 06/04/1991 |
| 4974743 | Fuel tank with noise suppressing arrangement A fuel tank comprises a container having a chamber adapted to receive a body of liquid fuel and wall means defining said chamber, and a structure with a number of voids, said structure being so constructed and arranged within said chamber as to provide an... | 12/04/1990 |
| 4368086 | Method of fabricating an aircraft self-sealing fuel tank Disclosed is a fabrication technique for, and the structure of, a flexible self-sealing fuel tank having a preactivated sealant constructed by laying-up over an innerliner, positioned on a form, prefabricated panels having a self-sealant member stitched i... | 01/11/1983 |
| 4360124 | Fabric-reinforced, flexible-walled container and method of making said container A flexible, fabric-reinforced, complex-shaped container comprises a fabric reinforcement material and at least one facing layer of a polymeric or elastomeric material, said fabric comprised of yarns capable of changing their effective lengths upon being s... | 11/23/1982 |
| 4345698 | Aircraft self-sealing fuel tank Disclosed is a fabrication technique for, and the structure of, a flexible self-sealing fuel tank having a preactivated sealant constructed by laying-up over an innerliner, positioned on a form, prefabricated panels having a self-sealant member stitched i... | 08/24/1982 |
| 4244477 | Container for potable liquid A container for a potable liquid in the form of an elongated cylinder having a screw cap with two holes secured to the top of the cylinder. The cylinder is double walled and includes an insulating material disposed between the two walls. A drinking straw ... | 01/13/1981 |
| 4172573 | Fuel tank An external, aircraft fuel tank constructed to be crashworthy or to withstand a crash from flight without rupturing the outer, rigid walls thereof. The fuel tank includes bulkheads arranged in the tank adjacent to but spaced from the end sections and defi... | 10/30/1979 |
| 3982573 | Elastic storage tank and method for making the same An elastic, fluid-impervious storage tank includes a pair of end tank sections and intermediate tank sections, the latter being provided an inlet or filler pipe. Each end section is formed from a single blank of a fiber-reinforced elastomer which is cut a... | 09/28/1976 |
| 3978901 | Elastic storage tank An elastic, fluid-impervious storage tank includes an outer tank member which is comprised of a pair of end tank sections and an intermediate tank section, the latter being provided with an inlet or filler pipe. Each end section is formed from a single bl... | 09/07/1976 |
| 3966147 | Hammock supported fuel tank An externally located crashworthy self-sealing fuel tank for use in combination with military aircraft is provided. The tank, having a cross-sectional shape with a substantially flat top and a shallow catenary extending below the flat top, is suspended wi... | 06/29/1976 |
| 3951190 | Heat-resistant fuel cell A container capable of passing the temperature requirements of U.S. Defense Department Specification MIL-T-25783 B and C (ASG) Tank, Fuel Aircraft and Missile Non-Self Sealing High Temperature Removable consisting of an inner layer of polyurethane elastom... | 04/20/1976 |
