US3292693A
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Method of storing toxic fluids and the like
Assignee: Atomic Storage Corp
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Filing: 1962-06-18
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Granted: 1966-12-20
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Expires: 1982-06-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Gilman A Hill
- 👤 William A Colburn
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 23:57
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G5/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S55/00; Y10S55/09
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
73 words
THE METHOD FOR STORING FLUIDS AND FOR PREVENTING LEAKAGE OF THE STORED FLUIDS, WHICH COMPRISES UTILIZING A GEOLOGIC SECTION HAVING A ZONE IN WHICH ALL NATURAL PRESSURE INDUCED FLUID FLOW IS CONVERGING BY MEANS OF ONLY THE NATURALLY EXISTING FLUID FLOW CHARACTERISTICS OF THE GEOLOGIC SECTION TOWARD ONE PART OF THE GEOLOGIC SECTION, PROVIDING A WELL BORE EXTENDING INTO SAID ZONE, AND INJECTING FLUID TO BE STORED THROUGH SAID BORE INTO SAID ZONE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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