(19)
(11) EP 3 601 872 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
08.02.2023 Bulletin 2023/06

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
04.01.2023 Bulletin 2023/01

(21) Application number: 18718950.1

(22) Date of filing: 13.02.2018
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F17C 13/08(1968.09)
F17C 9/02(1968.09)
 F17C 6/00(1980.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
F17C 6/00; F17C 9/02; F17C 13/082; F17C 2205/013; F17C 2205/0134; F17C 2205/0157; F17C 2223/0161; F17C 2223/033; F17C 2225/0161; F17C 2225/033; F17C 2227/044; F17C 2260/021; F17C 2260/025; F17C 2270/0113; F17C 2221/014; F17C 2221/033; F17C 2270/0105
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2018/017992
(87) International publication number:
WO 2018/182862 (04.10.2018 Gazette 2018/40)

(54)

SHIP/FLOATING STORAGE UNIT WITH DUAL CRYOGENIC CARGO TANK FOR LNG AND LIQUID NITROGEN

SCHIFFS-/SCHWIMMLAGEREINHEIT MIT DOPPELTEM KRYOGENEM LADETANK FÜR LNG UND FLÜSSIGSTICKSTOFF

UNITÉ DE STOCKAGE DE NAVIRE/FLOTTANTE AVEC DOUBLE CITERNE A CARGAISON CRYOGÉNIQUE POUR GNL ET AZOTE LIQUIDE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
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

(30) Priority: 30.03.2017 US 201762478961 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
05.02.2020 Bulletin 2020/06

(73) Proprietor: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company
Spring, TX 77389 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BALASUBRAMANIAN, Sathish
    The Woodlands, TX 77389 (US)
  • BLACKERT, Austin
    Houston, TX 77009 (US)

(74) Representative: ExxonMobil Chemical Europe Inc. 
IP Law Europe Hermeslaan 2
1831 Machelen
1831 Machelen (BE)


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