Global Patent Index - EP 3390889 A1

EP 3390889 A1 20181024 - HANDLING LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS

Title (en)

HANDLING LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS

Title (de)

HANDHABUNG VON FLÜSSIGERDGAS

Title (fr)

MANIPULATION DE GAZ NATUREL LIQUÉFIÉ

Publication

EP 3390889 A1 20181024 (EN)

Application

EP 16782283 A 20161019

Priority

  • GB 201518424 A 20151019
  • EP 2016075094 W 20161019

Abstract (en)

[origin: GB2543501A] A vacuum insulated storage vessel 1 for storing cryogenically cooled pressurised fluids, especially liquefied natural gas, encapsulates first and second fluid storage volumes 8,9. Each of the first and second fluid storage volumes comprises an inlet 19 for filling and one or more outlets for dispensing. The vessel further comprises a first heat exchanger 20 within the first fluid storage volume for cooling fluid held in the first fluid storage volume, the first heat exchanger being in fluid communication with an outlet of the second fluid storage volume.

IPC 8 full level

F17C 1/12 (2006.01); F17C 7/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

F17C 1/12 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 7/02 (2013.01 - EP); F25D 3/005 (2013.01 - GB); F17C 2201/0166 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2203/0333 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2203/0391 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2203/0643 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2205/0149 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2221/011 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2221/014 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2221/016 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2221/031 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2221/033 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2223/0161 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2223/033 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2223/046 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2227/0107 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2227/0353 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2227/0372 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2227/0374 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2250/043 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2250/0443 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2260/02 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2265/065 (2013.01 - EP); F17C 2270/0139 (2013.01 - EP); F25D 2201/10 (2013.01 - GB); F25D 2300/00 (2013.01 - GB)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2017067984A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 201518424 D0 20151202; GB 2543501 A 20170426; EP 3390889 A1 20181024; WO 2017067984 A1 20170427

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 201518424 A 20151019; EP 16782283 A 20161019; EP 2016075094 W 20161019