Global Patent Index - EP 4304953 A1

EP 4304953 A1 20240117 - DEVICE FOR STORING A LIQUID THAT IS PROVIDED WITH A FLOATING COVER, AND USE OF SUCH A DEVICE

Title (en)

DEVICE FOR STORING A LIQUID THAT IS PROVIDED WITH A FLOATING COVER, AND USE OF SUCH A DEVICE

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG ZUM SPEICHERN EINER FLÜSSIGKEIT MIT EINEM SCHWIMMENDEN DECKEL UND VERWENDUNG EINER SOLCHEN VORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

EQUIPEMENT DE STOCKAGE D'UN LIQUIDE POURVU D'UN COUVERCLE FLOTTANT ET UTILISATION D'UN TEL ÉQUIPEMENT

Publication

EP 4304953 A1 20240117 (FR)

Application

EP 22713972 A 20220310

Priority

  • FR 2102396 A 20210311
  • FR 2022050427 W 20220310

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2022189756A1] The invention relates to a device (1) for storing a liquid (L), comprising a storage tank (2) having a bottom (4) from which there rises a cylindrical wall (6) closed by a ceiling (5), the tank being provided with washing nozzles (10) and with at least one liquid supply inlet (8) and with at least one liquid outlet (9); a cover (3) mounted inside the tank and arranged to float on the liquid present in the tank; the cover (3) being mounted in the tank so as to delimit, with the cylindrical wall, a communication space (11) on all sides of the cover that is configured to allow the vertical movement of the cover when the level of the liquid changes in the tank, and wherein the device comprises a system (12) for pressing the cover onto the bottom of the tank that maintains the lower face (3a) of the cover at a distance from the bottom of the tank.

IPC 8 full level

B65D 88/40 (2006.01); B08B 9/093 (2006.01); B65D 90/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B08B 9/093 (2013.01 - EP US); B65D 88/40 (2013.01 - EP US); B65D 88/544 (2013.01 - US); B65D 90/0093 (2013.01 - EP); B08B 2209/08 (2013.01 - US)

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

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2022189756 A1 20220915; EP 4304953 A1 20240117; FR 3120614 A1 20220916; FR 3120614 B1 20230512; US 2024140696 A1 20240502

DOCDB simple family (application)

FR 2022050427 W 20220310; EP 22713972 A 20220310; FR 2102396 A 20210311; US 202218279266 A 20220310