Global Patent Index - EP 3948055 A1

EP 3948055 A1 20220209 - STORAGE FACILITY FOR LIQUEFIED GAS

Title (en)

STORAGE FACILITY FOR LIQUEFIED GAS

Title (de)

LAGEREINRICHTUNG FÜR FLÜSSIGGAS

Title (fr)

INSTALLATION DE STOCKAGE POUR GAZ LIQUÉFIÉ

Publication

EP 3948055 A1 20220209 (FR)

Application

EP 20713893 A 20200325

Priority

  • FR 1903164 A 20190326
  • FR 1915199 A 20191220
  • EP 2020058416 W 20200325

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2020193653A1] The invention relates to a storage facility for a liquefied gas comprising a supporting structure and a sealed and thermally insulating tank arranged in the supporting structure, the tank comprising at least one first tank wall (1) and one second tank wall (101), each tank wall (1, 101) comprising at least one sealing membrane (4), 104) and at least one thermally insulating barrier (2, 102), the first supporting wall (3) forming an angle with the second supporting wall (103) along an edge (100), wherein the thermally insulating barrier (2) of the first tank wall (1) comprises a fastening insulating beam (11), the fastening insulating beam (11) including a lower face (12) placed against the first supporting wall (3) and a metal covering element held at a distance from the lower face (12) by a plurality of shear webs (14), and wherein the supporting structure comprises a first abutment device (19), the first abutment device (19) being located along one edge of the fastening insulating beam (11) opposite the edge (100) and being configured to form an abutment limiting the movement of the fastening insulating beam (11) in the longitudinal direction away from the edge.

IPC 8 full level

F17C 3/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F17C 3/027 (2013.01); F17C 2201/0157 (2013.01); F17C 2201/052 (2013.01); F17C 2203/0358 (2013.01); F17C 2221/033 (2013.01); F17C 2223/0161 (2013.01); F17C 2223/033 (2013.01); F17C 2270/0107 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2020193653A1

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)

WO 2020193653 A1 20201001; CN 114761727 A 20220715; EP 3948055 A1 20220209; EP 3948055 B1 20230823; EP 3948055 C0 20230823; JP 2022536572 A 20220818

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2020058416 W 20200325; CN 202080024753 A 20200325; EP 20713893 A 20200325; JP 2021557191 A 20200325