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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
May. 16, 2012
Applicants:
David Hill, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Bjorn Criel, Sint-Martens-Lennik, BE;
Vincent Cuvelier, Wuhan, CN;
Scott Mccleary, White Lake, MI (US);
Inventors:
David Hill, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Bjorn Criel, Sint-Martens-Lennik, BE;
Vincent Cuvelier, Wuhan, CN;
Scott McCleary, White Lake, MI (US);
Assignee:
INERGY AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS RESEARCH (SociétéAnonyme), Brussels, BE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 88/16 (2006.01); B60K 15/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 15/03006 (2013.01); B60K 15/03177 (2013.01); Y10T 29/4998 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01);
Abstract
A fuel tank having two opposite wall portions and at least one reinforcing element connecting these two wall portions, such reinforcing element comprising at least two parts linked by at least one rotating link. A method for manufacturing such tank.