Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Tank comprising a reinforcement member and method for manufacturing such a reinforcement member
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Application No.: US16930960Application Date: 2020-07-16
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Publication No.: US10940754B2Publication Date: 2021-03-09
- Inventor: Bjorn Criel
- Applicant: Plastic Omnium Advanced Innovation and Research
- Applicant Address: BE Brussels
- Assignee: Plastic Omnium Advanced Innovation and Research
- Current Assignee: Plastic Omnium Advanced Innovation and Research
- Current Assignee Address: BE Brussels
- Agency: Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Priority: EP13190352 20131025
- Main IPC: B60K15/03
- IPC: B60K15/03

Abstract:
A tank manufactured from a plastic material and having a reinforcement member. The reinforcement member having a first portion made of a first material weldable to the plastic material of the tank; and a second portion made of a second material having a tensile stress at break which is three to nine times larger than the tensile stress at yield of the first material. The second portion having at least one through-hole, and the first material extends in said at least one through-hole and at opposite sides of said second portion adjacent said at least one through-hole.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200346540A1 TANK COMPRISING A REINFORCEMENT MEMBER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH A REINFORCEMENT MEMBER Public/Granted day:2020-11-05
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