Abstract: The present invention relates to a lightweight boss system for use on a tank or pressure vessel. The boss system is preferably made of a composite or resin transfer molded (RTM) material. It is particularly useful for composite tanks, such as filament-wound composite tanks.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 22, 2006
Publication date:
February 28, 2008
Applicant:
Wilson Composite Technologies
Inventors:
Brian A. Wilson, W. Donald Humphrey, Peter J. Williams, Richard L. Grover, Steven J. Zitek