ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,989, issued on June 24, was assigned to Zero Emissions Aerospace Ltd. (Bristol, Great Britain).
"Cryogenic tank" was invented by Matthew Noel Orchard (Bristol, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cryogenic tank for storing cryogenic fluids is disclosed. The cryogenic tank is typically configured to be mounted on a vehicle for supplying cryogenic fuel to a propulsion system of the vehicle. The cryogenic tank comprises an inner vessel for containing cryogenic fluids and an outer vessel surrounding the inner vessel to define a vacuum insulating volume therebetween. The outer vessel is configured to transmit static and/or dyna...