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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 16, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joseph J Cuneo, Hastings on Hudson, NY (US);
Robert D Goldbach, Milford, PA (US);
Neil M Miller, Ramsey, NJ (US);
Edmund G Tornay, Folly Beach, SC (US);
Assignee:
Marinex International Inc., Hoboken, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
114 / ; 220445 ; 220901 ;
Abstract
Liquid cargo tank and support system suitable for liquified natural gas, LNG, for LNG cargo ships includes a semi-membrane tank having vertical walls constructed of a series of curved plates and a girder support system that permits access to the tank exterior.