Low weight pressure vessel

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, right top perspective view of a low weight pressure vessel;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a low weight pressure vessel, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D746942
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 18, 2014
Date of Patent: Jan 5, 2016
Assignee: Advanced Lightweight Engineering B.V. (Delft)
Inventors: Jan Jacobus Matthijs Koppert (Delft), Faris Saad (Delft)
Primary Examiner: Robin V Webster
Application Number: 29/509,442
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Storage Tank (D23/202)