ATE485896T1 - Unter wasser arbeitende vorrichtung zur einbringung eines rohrmolches - Google Patents

Unter wasser arbeitende vorrichtung zur einbringung eines rohrmolches

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ATE485896T1
ATE485896T1 AT01906923T AT01906923T ATE485896T1 AT E485896 T1 ATE485896 T1 AT E485896T1 AT 01906923 T AT01906923 T AT 01906923T AT 01906923 T AT01906923 T AT 01906923T AT E485896 T1 ATE485896 T1 AT E485896T1
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pig
launcher
spine
subsea
behind
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AT01906923T
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Peter Stracke
William Clegg
Michael Cunningham
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Oceaneering Int Inc
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16LPIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L55/00Devices or appurtenances for use in, or in connection with, pipes or pipe systems
    • F16L55/26Pigs or moles, i.e. devices movable in a pipe or conduit with or without self-contained propulsion means
    • F16L55/46Launching or retrieval of pigs or moles
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08CLEANING
    • B08BCLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B9/00Cleaning hollow articles by methods or apparatus specially adapted thereto 
    • B08B9/02Cleaning pipes or tubes or systems of pipes or tubes
    • B08B9/027Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages
    • B08B9/04Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages using cleaning devices introduced into and moved along the pipes
    • B08B9/053Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages using cleaning devices introduced into and moved along the pipes moved along the pipes by a fluid, e.g. by fluid pressure or by suction
    • B08B9/055Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages using cleaning devices introduced into and moved along the pipes moved along the pipes by a fluid, e.g. by fluid pressure or by suction the cleaning devices conforming to, or being conformable to, substantially the same cross-section of the pipes, e.g. pigs or moles

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Cleaning In General (AREA)
  • Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
  • Glass Compositions (AREA)
  • Laser Surgery Devices (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
  • Sawing (AREA)
  • Pipeline Systems (AREA)
  • Electrical Discharge Machining, Electrochemical Machining, And Combined Machining (AREA)
  • Valve-Gear Or Valve Arrangements (AREA)
  • Power Steering Mechanism (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Feeding And Watering For Cattle Raising And Animal Husbandry (AREA)
AT01906923T 2000-02-04 2001-02-02 Unter wasser arbeitende vorrichtung zur einbringung eines rohrmolches ATE485896T1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US09/498,560 US6428241B1 (en) 2000-02-04 2000-02-04 Subsea pig launcher
PCT/US2001/003473 WO2001056714A1 (en) 2000-02-04 2001-02-02 Subsea pig launcher

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ATE485896T1 true ATE485896T1 (de) 2010-11-15

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US (2) US6428241B1 (de)
EP (1) EP1253982B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE485896T1 (de)
AU (2) AU2001234770B2 (de)
BR (1) BR0108106B1 (de)
CA (1) CA2399612A1 (de)
DE (1) DE60143345D1 (de)
NO (1) NO320460B1 (de)
WO (1) WO2001056714A1 (de)

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NO20023685L (no) 2002-10-02
BR0108106B1 (pt) 2010-12-28
WO2001056714B1 (en) 2001-11-29
AU2001234770B2 (en) 2005-10-13
DE60143345D1 (de) 2010-12-09
US20020116776A1 (en) 2002-08-29
WO2001056714A1 (en) 2001-08-09
AU3477001A (en) 2001-08-14
EP1253982A1 (de) 2002-11-06
BR0108106A (pt) 2003-01-21
EP1253982B1 (de) 2010-10-27
EP1253982A4 (de) 2007-09-05
NO20023685D0 (no) 2002-08-02
US6428241B1 (en) 2002-08-06
CA2399612A1 (en) 2001-08-09
NO320460B1 (no) 2005-12-12

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