US Patent Issued to CB&I STS Delaware on Aug. 11 for "Transportation of the large size unit consisting of a storage tank and a base slab" (Illinois, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,224, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to CB&I STS Delaware LLC (The Woodlands, Texas).

"Transportation of the large size unit consisting of a storage tank and a base slab" was invented by Mark Anthony Hall (Houston), Alexander Cooperman (Lisle, Ill.) and Joseph Jay Glodoski (Plainfield, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for transporting a liquid gas container is described herein. The liquid gas container is transported at an increased internal pressure. Transporting the liquid gas container at an increased internal pressure distributes the downward load of the liquid gas container, such that the downward load ...