Self-sealing method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8459354
APP PUB NO 20110042902A1
SERIAL NO

12864451

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A method of sealing a leak of fluid from a container comprises introducing a solute to a body of fluid within the container. The solute is selected so as to be soluble in the fluid at the expected conditions prevailing inside the container, and insoluble when the pressure experienced by the fluid is reduced at the site of a leak.

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HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITYEDINBURGH EH14 4AS

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jamiolahmady, Mahmoud Edinburgh, GB 3 4
Sedeh, Mehran Sohrabi Edinburgh, GB 1 0

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