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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2014
Wärtsilä Finland Oy, Vaasa, FI;
Martin Råholm, Vaasa, FI;
Viktor Bergman, Vaasa, FI;
Ingvar Öst, Vaasa, FI;
Mathias Jansson, Vaasa, FI;
WÄRTSILÄ FINLAND OY, Vaasa, FI;
Abstract
An LNG tank is a single-shell LNG tank having one shell and at least one pipe extending from the LNG tank to a tank connection space of the LNG tank. The shell of the LNG tank is substantially surrounded by insulation. The LNG tank has at least one bellow connection surrounding at least part of the length of the at least one pipe for connecting the at least one pipe extending from the LNG tank to the tank connection space. A system for connecting at least one pipe between an LNG tank and a tank connection space thereof is also provided. At least one pipe extends from the LNG tank to the tank connection space and which LNG tank is a single-shell tank having one shell. The at least one pipe is connected between the LNG tank and the tank connection space by at least one bellow connection.