Paul Scherrer Institut

Conception Et Developpement Michelin S.a.

Michelin Recherche Et Technique S.a.

Philippe Macherel

Antonio Delfino

Daniel Laurent

A vehicle () equipped with a tank () for storage of a fluid under pressure on the vehicle, the tank being connected to at least one vent channel (and), the vent channel leading to a discharge orifice (), the vent channel being connected to the tank by means of at least one safety valve, wherein in that the safety valve is a thermal release valve (), normally closed and capable of opening spontaneously under the effect of a rise in temperature, the safety valve being installed in a predefined zone of the vehicle and the discharge orifice being remote from the predefined zone.

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Chenens, Switzerland

Philippe Macherel