Method and device for protecting a vessel's loading space from excess pressure
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Apr 29, 2008
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Jun 7, 2007
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Jul 21, 2004
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Jul 22, 2003
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Abstract
A method and a device for protecting a vessel's loading space, the hold (1) of the vessel being provided with cargo pressure tanks (12), from excess pressure if a gas leakage should occur in the hold (1), the vessel being provided with a ventilating duct (8) which is separated in a gastight manner from the remaining rooms of the vessel and extends along the hold (1) of the vessel.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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KNUTSEN OAS SHIPPING AS | SMEDASUNDET 40 HAUGESUND N-5504 |
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- 2004 Application Filing Year
- B63B Class
- 388 Applications Filed
- 146 Patents Issued To-Date
- 37.63 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Lothe, Per | Forresfjorden, NO | 14 | 28 |
# of filed Patents : 14 Total Citations : 28 |
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