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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2022
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Takuya Kobayashi, Toyota, JP;
Koji Katano, Toyota, JP;
Takeshi Ishikawa, Toyokawa, JP;
Daisuke Satoya, Nisshin, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A high-pressure tank includes a liner that includes a body that is cylindrical in shape and a pair of dome portions each of which is provided at a respective end of the body in an axial direction, and a reinforcing layer provided on an outer circumferential face of the liner. The reinforcing layer includes a pair of resin rings each of which is provided encircling a respective end portion of an outer circumferential face of the body, a hoop layer that covers part of the outer circumferential face of the body, between the resin rings, and a helical layer that covers the resin rings, the hoop layer, and the dome portions. The resin rings are configured to cover part of the body from boundary portions between the body and the dome portions, and increase in thickness from the boundary portions toward a middle of the body.