EP0214841A3 - Apparatus for movably mounting a work head on a structure of circular cross-section - Google Patents

Apparatus for movably mounting a work head on a structure of circular cross-section Download PDF

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EP0214841A3
EP0214841A3 EP86306825A EP86306825A EP0214841A3 EP 0214841 A3 EP0214841 A3 EP 0214841A3 EP 86306825 A EP86306825 A EP 86306825A EP 86306825 A EP86306825 A EP 86306825A EP 0214841 A3 EP0214841 A3 EP 0214841A3
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circular cross
work head
movably mounting
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Douglas Walton
David Thompson
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WALTON MOLE Co (GT BRITAIN) Ltd
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    • 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
    • B08B9/023Cleaning the external surface
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E02HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
    • E02BHYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
    • E02B17/00Artificial islands mounted on piles or like supports, e.g. platforms on raisable legs or offshore constructions; Construction methods therefor
    • E02B17/0034Maintenance, repair or inspection of offshore constructions

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
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  • Cleaning In General (AREA)
EP19860306825 1985-09-03 1986-09-03 Apparatus for movably mounting a work head on a structure of circular cross-section Expired EP0214841B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8521896A GB8521896D0 (en) 1985-09-03 1985-09-03 Mounting work head on structure
GB8521896 1985-09-03

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EP0214841A2 EP0214841A2 (en) 1987-03-18
EP0214841A3 true EP0214841A3 (en) 1987-11-11
EP0214841B1 EP0214841B1 (en) 1990-06-13

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AU (1) AU589994B2 (en)
DE (1) DE3671849D1 (en)
GB (1) GB8521896D0 (en)

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DE2808337A1 (en) * 1977-03-01 1978-09-07 Hitachi Ltd AUTOMATIC PIPE WELDING MACHINE
EP0000808A1 (en) * 1977-07-16 1979-02-21 The Walton Mole Company (Gt. Britain) Limited Apparatus for cleaning and descaling the exterior of elongate cylindrical structures such as pipe lines and jackets of off-shore oil rigs
EP0139596A2 (en) * 1983-10-26 1985-05-02 Spie-Capag Device for working at under-water structures having several branches

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2808337A1 (en) * 1977-03-01 1978-09-07 Hitachi Ltd AUTOMATIC PIPE WELDING MACHINE
EP0000808A1 (en) * 1977-07-16 1979-02-21 The Walton Mole Company (Gt. Britain) Limited Apparatus for cleaning and descaling the exterior of elongate cylindrical structures such as pipe lines and jackets of off-shore oil rigs
EP0139596A2 (en) * 1983-10-26 1985-05-02 Spie-Capag Device for working at under-water structures having several branches

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DE3671849D1 (en) 1990-07-19
EP0214841A2 (en) 1987-03-18
AU6218586A (en) 1987-03-05
AU589994B2 (en) 1989-10-26
GB8521896D0 (en) 1985-10-09
EP0214841B1 (en) 1990-06-13

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