Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Gaseous fuel vehicle and automatic vent system
- Patent Title (中): 气体燃料车辆和自动排气系统
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Application No.: US11117873Application Date: 2005-04-29
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Publication No.: US07337799B2Publication Date: 2008-03-04
- Inventor: Antonio Delfino , Daniel Laurent , Philippe Macherel
- Applicant: Antonio Delfino , Daniel Laurent , Philippe Macherel
- Applicant Address: CH Granges-Paccot CH Villigen
- Assignee: Conception Et Developpement Michelin S.A.,Paul Scherrer Institut
- Current Assignee: Conception Et Developpement Michelin S.A.,Paul Scherrer Institut
- Current Assignee Address: CH Granges-Paccot CH Villigen
- Agency: Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
- Priority: FR0404690 20040430
- Main IPC: F16K17/38
- IPC: F16K17/38

Abstract:
A vehicle (1) equipped with a tank (2) for storage of a fluid under pressure on the vehicle, the tank being connected to at least one vent channel (3 and 33), the vent channel leading to a discharge orifice (34), the vent channel being connected to the tank by means of at least one safety valve, wherein in that the safety valve is a thermal release valve (5), normally closed and capable of opening spontaneously under the effect of a rise in temperature, the safety valve being installed in a predefined zone of the vehicle and the discharge orifice being remote from the predefined zone.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050241693A1 Gaseous fuel vehicle and automatic vent system Public/Granted day:2005-11-03
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