Lightweight composite overwrapped pressure vessels with sectioned liners

    公开(公告)号:AU2018204814A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-07-04

    申请号:AU2018204814

    申请日:2018-01-16

    Abstract: The present invention provides a lightweight high pressure vessels that are made from a liner or a liner housing that is overwrapped with a composite material. Unlike conventional high pressure vessels, the lightweight high pressure vessel of the invention includes a liner that comprises a plurality of liner sections without using welding or crimping. In particular, the lightweight high pressure vessels of the invention include a plurality of elements that are combined to form a liner housing and a composite overwrap that provides structural and mechanical strength to maintain integrity of the high pressure vessel. In one particular embodiment, the high pressure vessel of the invention is a diaphragm accumulator.

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