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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2011
Applicants:
Susumu Terada, Takasago, JP;
Tatsuo Nishihara, Takasago, JP;
Yukihiro Fukada, Takasago, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe-shi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F17C 5/00 (2006.01); F17C 13/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A pressure vessel, including: a body portion; and an inclined nozzle projecting from the body portion along an axis inclined relative to an inner surface of the body portion, wherein: a through hole of a circular section is formed through both the body portion and the inclined nozzle. At an intersecting portion between the inner surface of the body portion and a surface surrounding the through hole, there are formed round portions. The radius of each of the round portions at two positions in a major axis direction is smaller than the radius of each of round portions.