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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2015
Hmt, Llc, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Richard Paul King, Magnolia, TX (US);
Michael Joseph Kaminski, Cypress, TX (US);
HMT, LLC, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Abstract
A roof panel of a sealed floating roof for a storage tank includes a first frame segment and a second frame segment. Each of the first and second frame segments includes a first depression configured to abut an adjacent top depression of a respective frame segment of a respective adjacent roof panel to form a walled trough to guide an automatic welder along a weld joint during a welding process. The roof panel also includes a panel component. The panel component includes a top sheet and a pan-shaped bottom sheet coupled to the top sheet. The pan-shaped bottom sheet is coupled to a respective upper lip of each of the first and second frame segments.