F17C2205/013

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRANSPORTING FUEL AND CARBON DIOXIDE IN A DUAL FLUID VESSEL
20230119956 · 2023-04-20 ·

Embodiments of systems and methods for transporting fuel and carbon dioxide (CO.sub.2) in a dual-fluid vessel thereby minimizing transportation between locations are disclosed. In an embodiment, the dual-fluid vessel has an outer shell with two or more inner compartments, positioned within the outer shell, including a first inner compartment for storing CO.sub.2 and a second inner compartment for storing fuel. The dual-fluid vessel may connect or attach to a transportation vehicle to thereby allow transportation of the fuel and CO.sub.2. Insulation may provide temperature regulation for the fuel and CO.sub.2 when positioned in the respective first and second inner compartments. One or more ports having an opening in and through the outer shell and a fluid pathway to one or more of the first inner compartment or the second inner compartment may provide fluid communication through the opening and fluid pathway for loading/offloading the fuel and/or CO.sub.2.

Vehicle Mounted Monitoring System for Removable Propane Tanks
20220325854 · 2022-10-13 ·

A vehicle mounted monitoring system for removable propane tanks includes a propane tank holding system, at least one tank measuring sensor, a hard-wired vehicular power connection, a main control module, and a vehicular display module. The propane tank holding system includes at least one resting bracket so that a propane tank can be placed and secured. The tank measuring sensor is operatively coupled to the resting bracket to measure the remaining amount of liquid in the propane tank. The hard-wired vehicular power connection is electrically connected to the tank measuring sensor for continuous operation. The tank measuring sensor is electronically connected to the vehicular display module through the main control module so that the user can be informed.

HYDROGEN STORAGE APPARATUS
20230110620 · 2023-04-13 · ·

A hydrogen storage apparatus of a vehicle driven by a fuel cell comprising hydrogen storage tank holding apparatuses 8, 9 having pluralities of hydrogen storage tank insert parts 10. When the replaceable hydrogen storage tank 20 is inserted into the hydrogen storage tank insert part 10, the hydrogen outflow part 28 of the hydrogen storage tank 20 is coupled with the hydrogen inflow part 23 connected to the fuel cell 40. The grippable handle 24 is formed at the end portion of the hydrogen storage tank 20. A work of inserting the hydrogen storage tank 20 into the hydrogen storage tank insert part 10 and a work of coupling the hydrogen inflow part 23 and the hydrogen outflow part 28 is performed by gripping the handle 24.

Hydrogen storage unit and fuel cell system
11626601 · 2023-04-11 · ·

To provide a hydrogen storage unit that can heat a storage container including hydrogen absorbing alloy with favorable thermal efficiency, and a fuel cell system provided with the hydrogen storage unit. The cell body of the fuel cell is provided with a fuel cell stack configured to react hydrogen and oxygen to generate electricity, and a stack cooling passage configured to cool the fuel cell stack by circulation of a heat medium. The hydrogen storage unit of the hydrogen supply unit of the fuel cell is provided with: a housing; a plurality of cylinders that are housed in the housing and include hydrogen absorbing alloy; and a temperature control member having a heat medium flowing through the temperature control member so as to heat or cool the cylinder.

MULTIPLE STORAGE TANK SYSTEM
20220333738 · 2022-10-20 ·

A multiple storage tank system includes: storage tanks in which cryogenic fluid is stored; discharge lines connected to the storage tanks to discharge the stored cryogenic fluid or introduce cryogenic fluid; a supply line connected to the discharge lines and a supply target to supply the discharged cryogenic fluid to the supply target; a build-up line branching off the supply line to control internal pressure of a first storage tank of the storage tanks; and a gas transfer line connected to the storage tanks to transfer gas inside the storage tanks, wherein when the internal pressure of the first storage tank is controlled while the cryogenic fluid passes through the build-up line, gas inside the first storage tank is transferred to at least one other storage tank through the gas transfer line so that internal pressure of the at least one other storage tank is controlled.

Method for automatically replacing high-pressure gas barrels
11619355 · 2023-04-04 · ·

Disclosed is a method for automatically replacing high-pressure gas barrels, in which when loading a high-pressure gas barrel is loaded on the lift of a cabinet so as to supply gas to the wafer production line in the semiconductor fabrication FAB process facility, at the time point of replacement of the high-pressure gas barrel, a used high-pressure gas barrel is separated from a connector holder and then a new high-pressure gas barrel is connected to the connector holder.

CLOSED-LOOP SAFETY VENTILATION SYSTEM FOR FULLY-MOUNDED TANK

The present disclosure relates to a field of soil-covered tank and includes a gas collecting and exhausting unit, a safety sealing unit and a closed-loop ventilation unit; a gas collecting pipe is located in a valve chamber and a channel, and the gas collecting pipe, a fan and an exhaust pipe are connected in sequence; a gas monitor of the safety sealing unit is used for monitoring concentration of combustible gases, a controller is connected to the gas monitor, a temperature sensor, a valve and a fan by conducting wires, and the controller set a warning temperature value and a warning gases concentration value and is capable of controlling actions of the valve and the fan; and the closed-loop ventilation unit is formed among a plurality of gas collecting and exhausting units.

AIR TANK INTEGRATED FRONT BOX STRUCTURE

Embodiments herein relate to a front box structure for use on an at least partially electrically powered vehicle. The front box utilizes a first pair of air tank mounting brackets and a second pair of air tank mounting brackets as part of a middle structural layer. Each pair of air tank mounting brackets supports an air tank, as well as other structural components of the front box assembly. The middle structural may also include a first brace and a second brace extending between and coupled to the first and second pairs of air tank mounting brackets. The first pair of air tank mounting brackets are adapted to be coupled to a first air tank, and the second pair of air tank mounting brackets are adapted to be coupled to a second air tank that form a part of the middle structural layer.

ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MULTIFUEL FUELING PLATFORM

An environmentally friendly multifuel fueling platform includes a tower structure and a canopy structure supported on legs a predetermined distance above ground to facilitate the passage of land vehicles beneath. The canopy structure is releasably affixed to the tower structure. An energy source is housed within the canopy structure and the tower provides access to the canopy from the ground, as well as providing operational supply of one of a liquid, gaseous and electrical energies to the energy source.

CONFORMABLE PRESSURE VESSEL

The conformable pressure vessel having: a plurality of individual pressure vessels, the individual pressure vessels each having an outer wall enclosing an inner volume. The inner volumes are fluidly connected to each other. The individual pressures vessels are oriented parallel to each other.