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Method of forming a pressure container

Assignee: Chicago Bridge and Iron Co
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Filing: 1950-02-02
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Granted: 1955-12-06
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Expires: 1970-02-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Raymund V Mcgrath

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:50
CPC Classifications
F; F17; F17C; F17C1/00; B; B21; B21D; B21D51/00; B21D51/16; B21D51/24; E; E04; E04H; E04H7/00; E04H7/02; E04H7/04; E04H7/06; F17C13/00; F17C13/04; F17C2201/00; F17C2201/01; F17C2201/0104; F17C2201/0109; F17C2201/0119; F17C2201/03; F17C2201/032; F17C2201/05; F17C2201/054; F17C2203/00; F17C2203/01; F17C2203/011; F17C2203/012; F17C2203/06; F17C2203/0602; F17C2203/0612; F17C2203/0614; F17C2203/0617; F17C2203/0634; F17C2203/0636; F17C2205/00; F17C2205/01; F17C2205/0153; F17C2205/0184; F17C2205/03; F17C2205/0302; F17C2205/0323; F17C2205/0332; F17C2209/00; F17C2209/22; F17C2209/221; F17C2209/23; F17C2223/00; F17C2223/01; F17C2223/0146; F17C2223/0153; F17C2223/04; F17C2223/042; F17C2223/043; F17C2223/045; F17C2260/00; F17C2260/01; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49805; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49863; Y10T29/49877

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
THE METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING A CYLINDRICAL PRESSURE VESSEL WHICH COMPRISES, FORMING A FLAT CIRCULAR BOTTOM OF RELATIVELY THIN FLEXIBLE PLATES FOR THE VESSEL, ATTACHING THE SIDE WALLS AND TOP THERETO, APPLYING INTERNAL GAS PRESSURE TO THE VESSEL IN AMOUNT GENERALLY EQUAL TO THE INTENDED SERVICE PRESSURE TO RAISE THE OUTER PORTION OF THE BOTTOM BY BENDING OF THE BOTTOM PLATES WITHIN THEIR ELASTIC LIMIT, AND THEN FORMING A FOUNDATION UNDER THE RAISED BOTTOM
Claim 2
Independent Claim 73 words
THE METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING A CYLINDRICAL PRESSURE VESSEL WHICH COMPRISES, FORMING A FLAT CIRCULAR BOTTOM OF RELATIVELY THIN FLEXIBLE PLATES FOR THE VESSEL, ATTACHING THE SIDE WALLS AND TOP THERETO, APPLYING INTERNAL GAS PRESSURE TO THE VESSEL IN AMOUNT GENERALLY EQUAL TO THE INTENDED SERVICE PRESSURE TO RAISE THE OUTER PORTION OF THE BOTTOM BY BENDING OF THE BOTTOM PLATES WITHIN THEIR ELASTIC LIMIT, AND THEN FORMING A FOUNDATION UNDER THE RAISED BOTTOM

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-12-05 1959-06-06 1959-12-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-12-05 1963-06-06 1963-12-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-12-05 1967-06-06 1967-12-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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