EP 1445014 B1 20070725 - Fluid storage tank, fluid circulation means and method
Title (en)
Fluid storage tank, fluid circulation means and method
Title (de)
Flüssigkeitsbehälter, Fluidzirkulationsmittel und Verfahren
Title (fr)
Réservoir pour le stockage d'un fluide, système de circulation d'un fluide et procédé
Publication
Application
Priority
GB 0302794 A 20030207
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP1445014A2] A fluid storage tank (2) comprising a chamber (4) having a roof (6) arranged to float upon a body of fluid contained in the chamber (4). A nozzle is (8) is suspended from the roof (6) and pumping means (18) are arranged to circulate a flow of oil through the chamber (4) via the nozzle (8), to inhibit or disperse a build-up of solid or semi-solid materials upon the floor of the chamber (4). <IMAGE>
IPC 8 full level
B01F 3/08 (2006.01); B01F 5/02 (2006.01); B01F 5/04 (2006.01); B01F 5/10 (2006.01); B65D 88/34 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B01F 23/452 (2022.01); B01F 25/21 (2022.01); B01F 25/212 (2022.01); B01F 25/312 (2022.01); B01F 25/50 (2022.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1445014 A2 20040811; EP 1445014 A3 20050105; EP 1445014 B1 20070725; AT E367856 T1 20070815; DE 602004007698 D1 20070906; GB 0302794 D0 20030312; GB 2397996 A 20040811; GB 2397996 B 20050119
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 04250481 A 20040129; AT 04250481 T 20040129; DE 602004007698 T 20040129; GB 0302794 A 20030207