EP2135228A4 - Verfahren zur erkennung von gas in einem gasleckage-risikobereich rund um ein gasspeicherungssystem - Google Patents

Verfahren zur erkennung von gas in einem gasleckage-risikobereich rund um ein gasspeicherungssystem

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EP2135228A4
EP2135228A4 EP08723280A EP08723280A EP2135228A4 EP 2135228 A4 EP2135228 A4 EP 2135228A4 EP 08723280 A EP08723280 A EP 08723280A EP 08723280 A EP08723280 A EP 08723280A EP 2135228 A4 EP2135228 A4 EP 2135228A4
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gas
storage system
area around
risk area
leakage risk
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French (fr)
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EP2135228A1 (de
EP2135228B1 (de
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Ki-Ho Moon
Seok-Lyong Song
Sam-Heon Jeong
Jong-Pil Ha
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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd
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Priority claimed from KR1020070023440A external-priority patent/KR100787777B1/ko
Priority claimed from KR1020080019496A external-priority patent/KR100935527B1/ko
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08B—SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B21/00—Alarms responsive to a single specified undesired or abnormal condition and not otherwise provided for
    • G08B21/02—Alarms for ensuring the safety of persons
    • G08B21/12—Alarms for ensuring the safety of persons responsive to undesired emission of substances, e.g. pollution alarms
    • G08B21/16—Combustible gas alarms
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08B—SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B29/00—Checking or monitoring of signalling or alarm systems; Prevention or correction of operating errors, e.g. preventing unauthorised operation
    • G08B29/16—Security signalling or alarm systems, e.g. redundant systems
EP08723280.7A 2007-03-09 2008-03-05 Verfahren zur erkennung von gas in einem gasleckage-risikobereich rund um ein gasspeicherungssystem Active EP2135228B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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KR1020070023440A KR100787777B1 (ko) 2007-03-09 2007-03-09 보일오프가스 활용설비의 밀폐공간내 누출가스 감지 및환기 방법
KR1020080019496A KR100935527B1 (ko) 2008-03-03 2008-03-03 가스운반선의 가스위험지역내 누출가스 감지방법
PCT/KR2008/001243 WO2008111755A1 (en) 2007-03-09 2008-03-05 Method of detecting gas in gas leakage risk area around gas storage system

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EP2135228A1 EP2135228A1 (de) 2009-12-23
EP2135228A4 true EP2135228A4 (de) 2012-08-22
EP2135228B1 EP2135228B1 (de) 2018-07-04

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EP (1) EP2135228B1 (de)
JP (1) JP5114505B2 (de)
WO (1) WO2008111755A1 (de)

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