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US 2007/0131128 A1Published application
Insulated propellant container
AssigneeThe Boeing Company
InventorsMartin Lozano, Michael Merlin
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Abstract
Methods and apparatuses are provided for preventing de-bonding of insulation from a propellant container surface. When assembled to a propellant container, the container includes a substrate having an outer surface, a base material having an overall rough outer surface relative to the outer surface of the substrate, and an adhesive material adhering the base material to the substrate. Alternately, the base material may be welded to the outer surface of the substrate.
Claims16
A propellant container, which comprises:
- a substrate, forming at least a part of said propellant container, and having an outer surface;
- and
- a base material, having a rough outer surface relative to said outer surface of said substrate, covering said substrate.
An insulated container, which comprises:
- a substrate having an outer surface;
- a base material, having a rough outer surface relative to said outer surface of said substrate, covering said substrate;
- and
- an insulation material formed over said outer surface of said base material.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.