Kenneth D Kimmons

US Patent:

44456301, May 1, 1984

Filed:

Feb 25, 1982

Appl. No.:

6/352375

Inventors:

Rayburn L. Gartman - Houston TX
Donald L. Gartman - Houston TX
Kenneth T. Kimmons - Houston TX

International Classification:

B67D 560

US Classification:

222464

Abstract:

An emergency recovery system for fluid transporting tanks wherein a pair of valves are mounted through the tank wall, preferably along the upper surface and extending from each valve is a conduit, the two conduits extend along opposite internal surfaces of the tank, substantially at 180. degree. from each other and terminating at a point along the surface, preferably about the widest point in the cross section of the tank, such that if the tank is capsized onto its side, which is most usually the capsized position, one of the conduits will be at the deepest point and can be used to remove the fluids from the tank through the valve associated with that conduit. The other conduit and valve may be used as a relief valve as the fluid is removed from the first valve.

Address:

3512 Hibbs Rd, Williamsburg, OH 45176

VIN:

5NPET46C87H284920

Make:

HYUNDAI

Model:

SONATA

Year:

2007