IP Library Patent Application 13903787
Patent Application
App. No. 13/903,787

TELESCOPIC LIQUID TANK

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App. No.
13/903,787
Abstract

A tank is provided, including a tray positioned on a skid; an outer tank wall positioned within the tray; an inner tank wall positioned within the first outer tank wall; wherein the outer tank walls is moveable from a first position wherein the inner tank wall is substantially contained within the outer tank wall; and a second position wherein the moveable outer tank wall is elevated, thereby increasing the height and storage capacity of the tank.

Claims (15)

1 . A tank, comprising:

a. a spill containment tray positioned on a skid;

b. an outer tank wall positioned within the spill containment tray; and

c. an inner tank wall positioned within the outer tank wall,

wherein the outer tank wall is moveable from a first position wherein the inner tank wall is substantially contained within the outer tank wall; and a second position wherein the outer tank wall is elevated thereby increasing the height and storage capacity of the tank.

2 . The tank of claim 1 wherein when the outer tank wall is in the second position, a seal is formed between the outer tank wall and the inner tank wall.

3 . The tank of claim 2 wherein the outer tank wall is moveable from the first position to the second position by a plurality of hydraulic lifts.

4 . The tank of claim 3 further comprising a pump configured to pump water leaking through the seal into the tray back to the tank.

5 . The tank of claim 4 wherein the seal further comprises a gasket between a bottom inside portion of the outer tank wall and a top outside portion of the inner tank wall.

6 . The tank of claim 4 wherein the seal further comprises a plurality of inflatable hoses positioned between the outer tank wall and the inner tank wall.

7 . A tank, comprising:

a. a spill containment tray positioned on a skid;

b. a first tank wall positioned within the spill containment tray; and

c. a second moveable tank wall,

wherein the moveable tank wall is moveable from a first position wherein the first and second tank walls are substantially aligned; and a second position wherein the moveable tank wall is elevated thereby increasing the height and storage capacity of the tank.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 8, 2016
From: FLO-DYNAMICS SYSTEMS INC
To: TALISMAN ENERGY INC.
Reel/Frame 037687/0697 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Feb 8, 2016
From: TALISMAN ENERGY INC.
To: REPSOL OIL & GAS CANADA INC.
Reel/Frame 037738/0498 →