Fluid handling – Systems – Tank with internally extending flow guide – pipe or conduit
Reexamination Certificate
2002-12-05
2009-10-06
Rivell, John (Department: 3753)
Fluid handling
Systems
Tank with internally extending flow guide, pipe or conduit
C137S812000, C137S587000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07597115
ABSTRACT:
A method and arrangement for reducing the evaporation of volatile organic compounds (VOC) or other gases during the filling of an essentially liquid petroleum product on a storage and/or transport tank (2) via a feed pipe (6), and where the petroleum product is led into the storage/transport tank via a loading column (8) having a significantly larger cross section than that of the feed pipe (6).
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English Translation of the Abstract of Japanese Patent Application Publication No. 10-089594.
Notification of Reason(s) for Refusal dispatched Nov. 20, 2007, for corresponding Japanese Patent Application Publication No. 2003-549228.
Andrus Sceales Starke & Sawall LLP
Knutsen OAS Shipping AS
Rivell John
Rost Andrew J
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