CA1122117A - Connection of underwater lines - Google Patents

Connection of underwater lines

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Publication number
CA1122117A
CA1122117A CA000342733A CA342733A CA1122117A CA 1122117 A CA1122117 A CA 1122117A CA 000342733 A CA000342733 A CA 000342733A CA 342733 A CA342733 A CA 342733A CA 1122117 A CA1122117 A CA 1122117A
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Prior art keywords
hubs
connector tool
seal member
tool
hydraulic
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Expired
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CA000342733A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Charles D. Morrill
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McEvoy Oilfield Equipment Co
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McEvoy Oilfield Equipment Co
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/01Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells specially adapted for obtaining from underwater installations
    • E21B43/013Connecting a production flow line to an underwater well head
    • E21B43/0135Connecting a production flow line to an underwater well head using a pulling cable
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/035Well heads; Setting-up thereof specially adapted for underwater installations
    • E21B33/0387Hydraulic stab connectors
    • 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
    • F16L1/00Laying or reclaiming pipes; Repairing or joining pipes on or under water
    • F16L1/26Repairing or joining pipes on or under water

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
CA000342733A 1978-12-28 1979-12-28 Connection of underwater lines Expired CA1122117A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US97389578A 1978-12-28 1978-12-28
US973,895 1978-12-28

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CA1122117A true CA1122117A (en) 1982-04-20

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JP (1) JPS5592498A (ja)
CA (1) CA1122117A (ja)
DE (1) DE2952525A1 (ja)
GB (1) GB2038973A (ja)

Families Citing this family (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4371005A (en) * 1978-12-28 1983-02-01 Smith International, Inc. Protective cover for underwater flow line hub
JPS5663189A (en) * 1979-10-24 1981-05-29 Mac Evoy Oilfield Equipment Cnnecting and sealing device of flow line
FR2556441B1 (fr) * 1983-12-07 1986-08-22 Alsthom Atlantique Appareillage a manchette flottante de raccordement etanche, reversible et telecommande de canalisations, notamment immergees
US4580636A (en) * 1984-04-27 1986-04-08 Vetco Offshore, Inc. Flow line pull in tool
DE3626740A1 (de) * 1986-08-07 1988-02-18 Wiederaufarbeitung Von Kernbre Fernhantierbare einrichtung zur herstellung einer transportverbindung mit einem fernhantierbaren werkzeug
DE19640996C2 (de) * 1996-10-04 1999-05-27 Habermann A Gmbh & Co Kg Verfahren zum Einbringen von Verlängerungsschüssen in eine auf einem Gewässer schwimmend verlegte Förderleitung
US6669406B2 (en) * 2000-05-15 2003-12-30 Omega Tools, Inc. Method and apparatus for underground connection of pipe
US7018137B2 (en) 2004-06-30 2006-03-28 Omega Tools, Inc. Apparatus and process for installing “T” couplings on underground pipe
US7241084B2 (en) 2004-06-30 2007-07-10 Omega Tools, Inc. Tool assembly with universal coupling for various tools, for work on underground pipes
WO2016128893A1 (en) * 2015-02-09 2016-08-18 Saipem S.P.A. Joining device, system and method for joining two facing and aligned pipeline sections

Family Cites Families (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3722585A (en) * 1971-01-12 1973-03-27 Vetco Offshore Ind Inc Apparatus for aligning and connecting underwater flowlines
US3968838A (en) * 1973-08-07 1976-07-13 Vetco Offshore Industries, Inc. Underwater connection apparatus
US4019334A (en) * 1976-03-17 1977-04-26 Exxon Production Research Company Method and apparatus for making subsea pipe connections

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GB2038973A (en) 1980-07-30
DE2952525A1 (de) 1980-07-17
JPS5592498A (en) 1980-07-12
JPS633116B2 (ja) 1988-01-21
DE2952525C2 (ja) 1991-04-11

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