A method of forming a self-sealing fuel tank includes: providing a container including internal surfaces and external surfaces and configured to hold a fuel; forming a latex coating layer over at least a portion of the internal surfaces and/or external surfaces; depositing or encapsulating an environmental layer over at least a portion of the latex coating layer; where the latex coating layer swells when contacted with the fuel; and where the latex coating layer is formed from a latex coating composition that is substantially free of a non-ionic associative thickener.


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    Title :

    SELF-SEALING FUEL TANK AND METHOD OF FORMING A SELF-SEALING FUEL TANK


    Additional title:

    SELBSTDICHTENDER KRAFTSTOFFTANK UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES SELBSTDICHTENDEN KRAFTSTOFFTANKS
    RÉSERVOIR DE CARBURANT AUTO-OBTURANT ET PROCÉDÉ DE FORMATION D'UN RÉSERVOIR DE CARBURANT AUTO-OBTURANT


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    Publication date :

    2024-03-13


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60K Anordnung oder Einbau von Antriebseinheiten oder von Kraft- bzw. Drehmomentübertragungen in Fahrzeugen , ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES



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