US9103500B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9103500-B2 |
| Application number | US-201013143250-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jan 8, 2010 |
| Priority date | Jan 9, 2009 |
| Publication date | Aug 11, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 2015 |
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A boss for a pressure vessel has a flange. The flange includes an interior keyway having an inner sidewall and a plurality of bores disposed on the inner sidewall. A pressure vessel includes a main body section and an end section. The end section includes a boss and the boss includes a flange. The flange includes an interior keyway having an inner sidewall and a plurality of bores disposed on the inner sidewall. In another aspect, a pressure vessel includes an outer shell, and inner liner and a boss including a flange with an exterior side and an interior side. The liner is mechanically integrated with the flange via a plurality of anchors, each anchor contacting the flange only on the interior side. A method of forming a pressure vessel includes providing a boss having a flange. The flange has an interior keyway having an inner sidewall and a plurality of bores disposed on the inner sidewall. The method comprises allowing a fluid polymer material to flow into the interior keyway and into the plurality of bores.
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What is claimed is: 1. A boss for a pressure vessel, the boss having a flange having an exterior side and an interior side, the boss comprising: an interior keyway disposed in the interior side and having an inner sidewall; and a plurality of bores disposed on the inner sidewall in communication with the interior keyway, wherein the bores do not communicate with the exterior side. 2. A boss for a pressure vessel, the boss having a flange having an exterior…
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