Floating roof tank having support structures for protecting the peripheral seal

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9586752
APP PUB NO 20160280457A1
SERIAL NO

15174567

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Floating roof tank for a volatile liquid have an outer roof and an internal floating roof with a primary seal with a support such that when the tank is empty, the floating roof will rest on the support whether the tank is in a vertical or horizontal position. The support enables the tank to be transported in a horizontal position without damage to the seal. The floating roof tank with support can be configured as a conical tank, flat bottom tank or slant bottom tank. The floating roof tank can also include a cleaning system and a flush mounted manway cover.

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VERTICAL TANK INC1400 NORRIS ROAD BAKERSFIELD CA 93308

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ellis, Stanley W Bakersfield, US 20 90

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