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Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026

Filed:

May. 31, 2023
Applicant:

Plastic Omnium Advanced Innovation and Research, Brussels, BE;

Inventors:

Pierre Oszwald, Brussels, BE;

Thomas Peret, Brussels, BE;

Dominique Madoux, Brussels, BE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F17C 1/08 (2006.01); B60K 15/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 15/03 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03032 (2013.01); B60K 2015/0346 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03493 (2013.01);
Abstract

An internal reinforcing element for a plastic tank for a motor vehicle is made as a single piece and includes: a central portion which in cross section is in the shape of an annulus sector, defining a main axis of the reinforcing element and having a first surface area, the central portion including a network of ribs extending radially in relation to the main axis, referred to as network of radial ribs; and two axial end portions which are situated one on each side of the central portion when considering the main axis, each of the axial end portions having an end surface of curved and oblong shape inscribed inside the cross section of the central portion and having a second surface area smaller than the first surface area.


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