ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,092, issued on July 28, was assigned to BANZA STAMPING INDUSTRY Corp. (Su'ao Township, Taiwan).
"Pressurized gas vessel and piercing mechanism" was invented by Li-Wei Chen (Su'ao Township, Taiwan), Tsang-Yao Lu (Su'ao Township, Taiwan) and Min-Yan Xie (Su'ao Township, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "High pressure compressed gas pressure vessels and devices utilizing such vessels are disclosed herein. More particularly, aspects of the present invention are directed to high pressure (i.e., nitrogen or N2 based) pressurized gas cylinders with pierceable membranes recessed from the opening of the pressure vessel such that prior art...