F17C1/005

Pressure container and container body

The present invention can ensure a large capacity while curbing enlargement of occupancy space or quality degradation due to unstable winding of a fiber-reinforced resin material. A pressure container (1) is provided with: a container body (2); and a cylindrical straight body part (10) and a hemispherical dome part (12) which are formed of an outer shell (3) made of a fiber-reinforced resin material, wherein, in a cross-section of the dome part (12) taken along the central axis of the straight body part (10), the shape of the outer surface (21) of the dome part (12) of the container body (2) is a curved shape that falls within the range of ellipse A and ellipse B when the outside diameter of the straight body part (10) of the container body (2) is defined as 2a. The ellipse A is an ellipse that satisfies b/a=0.55, where the major axis thereof is defined as a straight line k connecting boundary points p between the straight body part (10) and the outer surface (21) of the dome part (12) of the container body (2), the diameter along the major axis is defined as 2a, and the diameter along the minor axis is defined as 2b. The ellipse B is an ellipse that satisfies b/a=0.70, where the major axis thereof is defined as the straight line k, the diameter along the major axis is defined as 2a, and the diameter along the minor axis is defined as 2b.

PRESSURE VESSEL FOR STORING HIGH PRESSURE GAS
20210018144 · 2021-01-21 · ·

Disclosed is a pressure vessel for storing high pressure gas, the pressure vessel including: a liner (10) provided to be a tube body of a predetermined diameter and having male thread parts (102) provided on opposite end parts thereof; inserts (20) having combining parts (201) provided on outer surfaces thereof and through holes (202) provided on middle parts thereof; a first sealing member (30) provided between the end of the liner (10) and the inner surface of the insert (20); a fastening member (40) having a female thread part (401) screwed to each of the male thread parts (102) and having a combination hole (402) into which each of the combining parts (201) is inserted; and a reinforcing wire (50) wound so as to cover an entirety of an outer circumferential surface of the liner (10).

Gas storage cylinder, deposition system, and method of manufacturing semiconductor device

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes disposing a gas-storage cylinder storing monochlorosilane within a gas supply unit. The monochlorosilane is supplied from the gas-storage cylinder into a process chamber to form a silicon containing layer therein. The gas-storage cylinder includes manganese.

Fittings for compressed gas storage vessels

A set of fittings for a fuel tank including an elongated stem and a ferrule. The stem includes an elongated coupling body at one end configured to couple within a cavity defined by an end of a fuel tank liner. The ferrule includes a ferrule body having a first ferrule end and a second ferrule end; a lip defining a coupling orifice at the first ferrule end with the stem being operable to extend though the coupling orifice and engaging the lip, and a ferrule cavity defined by the ferrule body that extends between the first and second ferrule ends and opening to the coupling orifice at the first ferrule end and a ferrule opening at the second ferrule end, the ferrule cavity configured to surround the end of the fuel tank liner.

Composite pressure vessel having internal load support
10830394 · 2020-11-10 · ·

A device, system and method to support the ends of composite pressurized storage vessel, including supporting two ends of a cylindrical composite pressurized storage vessel with an axial rod/tube fixed axially inside the storage vessel fixed at each end; and providing a fluid pathway into the vessel from at least one of the two ends which is not obstructed by the axial rod/tubing.

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES MEASUREMENT SYSTEM

A sealed container having gloves attached thereto is provided as part of a physical properties measuring system (PPMS). The PPMS includes a sealed pressurized portion that is pressurized with a gas to purge out air from inside the sealed pressurized portion to reduce water vapor inside the sealed pressurized portion below a water vapor threshold. The system further includes a cryogenic tank having a cryostat disposed therein. The cryogenic tank contains a cryogenic liquid cooled to a cryogenic temperature. Test samples are placed inside the sealed pressurized portion in preparation of measuring physical properties of the test samples. One of the test samples is immersed in the cryogenic liquid to measure the physical properties. The test sample is removed from the cryogenic liquid and is exchanged for another test sample inside the sealed pressurized portion to prevent ice formation inside the cryostat.

Gas tank liner and gas tank
10753538 · 2020-08-25 · ·

A gas tank liner comprises: a cylindrical section formed using a first resin; and a dome section formed using a second resin, the dome section being arranged at each axially opposite end of the cylindrical section, wherein either one of the first resin or the second resin has a higher linear expansion coefficient and higher yield strain than the other, the yield strain being the threshold of strain that, when met, makes the first resin or the second resin incapable of restoring its original state if the first resin or the second resin strains and yields in response to the application of external force.

Tank-in-tank container fill level indicator
10746586 · 2020-08-18 · ·

A tank-in-tank fill level indicator, making use of noninvasive tank-in-tank measuring techniques. A vibration device, such as an exciter or resonator, vibrates the outer tank at its natural frequency of vibration, thereby inducing the vibration of the inner tank and a beating effect as a result of the interaction of the vibrations of the two tanks. A vibration detection device, such as an accelerometer, detects the resultant beating effect of the two tanks' induced vibrations. A data processing device, such as a microcontroller, processes the detection data to obtain the liquid volume. A display, wired or wireless data transmission device, or combination thereof, is then used to provide tank or container fill-level information.

Container fill level indication system using a machine learning algorithm
10745263 · 2020-08-18 · ·

A liquid container refill management system including a machine learning algorithm and method of training the same, the system and method making use of noninvasive tank-in-tank measuring techniques. The system can comprise of a container fill level indicator. The container fill level indicator can be capable of detecting a vibration response signal on the outer surface of a container, wherein the system is capable of transmitting the response signal to a remote data processor for processing using a trained machine learning algorithm. The trained machine learning algorithm can be trained by the process of selecting model inputs and outputs to define an internal structure of the machine learning algorithm, applying a collection of input and output data samples to train the machine learning algorithm, and verifying the accuracy of the machine learning algorithm by applying input data samples and comparing received output values with expected output values.

COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS FUELING SYSTEM WITH INTEGRATED FILL RECEPTACLE
20200238822 · 2020-07-30 ·

A compressed natural gas fueling system includes a frame arrangement with at least one tank disposed therein and an inlet that can receive a compressed natural gas fueling nozzle to fill the at least one tank. The fueling system can be attached with and supported by frame rails behind a cabin of a vehicle such that the inlet is positioned above the frame rails.