US Patent Issued to Kawasaki Jukogyo on Sept. 23 for "Portable cargo handling equipment for liquid hydrogen and emergency release method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,098, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Kawasaki Jukogyo K.K. (Kobe, Japan).

"Portable cargo handling equipment for liquid hydrogen and emergency release method" was invented by Tsutomu Ono (Kobe, Japan) and Takako Oshibe (Kobe, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable cargo handling equipment includes: a liquid hydrogen pipe which includes a first joint connectable to an end portion of a ship-side liquid pipe extending from the ship-side cryogenic tank and a second joint connectable to an end portion of a land-side liquid pipe extending from the land-side cryogenic tank; an emergency release coupling located at the liquid h...