GB1318838A - Underwater pipe connection apparatus - Google Patents

Underwater pipe connection apparatus

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Publication number
GB1318838A
GB1318838A GB4316171A GB4316171A GB1318838A GB 1318838 A GB1318838 A GB 1318838A GB 4316171 A GB4316171 A GB 4316171A GB 4316171 A GB4316171 A GB 4316171A GB 1318838 A GB1318838 A GB 1318838A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
lines
flow lines
flow
connector
fitting
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Expired
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GB4316171A
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English (en)
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Vetco Inc
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Vetco Offshore Industries Inc
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Application filed by Vetco Offshore Industries Inc filed Critical Vetco Offshore Industries Inc
Publication of GB1318838A publication Critical patent/GB1318838A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/01—Methods 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
    • E21B43/013—Connecting a production flow line to an underwater well head
    • E21B43/0135—Connecting a production flow line to an underwater well head using a pulling cable

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (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)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Other Liquid Machine Or Engine Such As Wave Power Use (AREA)
  • Quick-Acting Or Multi-Walled Pipe Joints (AREA)
GB4316171A 1971-01-12 1971-09-16 Underwater pipe connection apparatus Expired GB1318838A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US10592871A 1971-01-12 1971-01-12

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GB1318838A true GB1318838A (en) 1973-05-31

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Country Status (6)

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US (1) US3721294A (de)
JP (1) JPS548083Y2 (de)
CA (1) CA937162A (de)
DE (1) DE2201064C3 (de)
FR (1) FR2121507B1 (de)
GB (1) GB1318838A (de)

Cited By (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2461182A1 (fr) * 1978-12-27 1981-01-30 Mac Evoy Oilfield Equipment Appareil et procede d'ancrage d'une conduite d'ecoulement sur un dispositif de production sous-marin
US4477205A (en) * 1979-11-30 1984-10-16 Smith International, Inc. Apparatus for connecting underwater flow line hubs
GB2170250A (en) * 1985-01-29 1986-07-30 Exxon Production Research Co Installing an offshore structure at a site having a strong current
US4886300A (en) * 1987-08-12 1989-12-12 Hunting Oilfield Services Limited Improvements in and relating to connection assemblies and components thereof

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US3866677A (en) * 1973-08-07 1975-02-18 Vetco Offshore Ind Inc Underwater connection apparatus
US3968838A (en) * 1973-08-07 1976-07-13 Vetco Offshore Industries, Inc. Underwater connection apparatus
US3973625A (en) * 1973-08-07 1976-08-10 Vetco Offshore Industries, Inc. Underwater connection apparatus
FR2323863A1 (fr) * 1975-02-18 1977-04-08 Vetco Ofeshore Ind Inc Procede et appareil de raccordement de conduites sous l'eau
FR2362327A1 (fr) * 1976-08-19 1978-03-17 Vetco Offshore Ind Inc Procede et appareil de raccordement de conduites sous l'eau
US4133182A (en) * 1977-01-13 1979-01-09 Societe Nationale Elf Aquitaine (Production) Apparatus and method of connecting a flowline to a subsea station
US4120171A (en) * 1977-01-13 1978-10-17 Societe Nationale Elf Aquitaine (Production) Apparatus and method of connecting a flexible line to a subsea station
US4329085A (en) * 1978-12-27 1982-05-11 Smith International, Inc. Connection of underwater lines
US4371291A (en) * 1978-12-27 1983-02-01 Smith International, Inc. Underwater flowline connector
US4286665A (en) * 1979-04-24 1981-09-01 Deep Oil Technology, Inc. Apparatus and method for conducting offshore well operations
US4367980A (en) * 1979-09-29 1983-01-11 Fmc Corporation Method and apparatus for completing diverless subsea large diameter flowline connections
US4400109A (en) * 1980-12-29 1983-08-23 Mobil Oil Corporation Complaint riser yoke assembly with breakway support means
US4820083A (en) * 1987-10-28 1989-04-11 Amoco Corporation Flexible flowline connection to a subsea wellhead assembly
BR9005131A (pt) * 1990-10-12 1992-04-14 Petroleo Brasileiro Sa Ferramenta para conexoes simultaneas
FR2763636B1 (fr) * 1997-05-23 1999-06-25 Coflexip Systeme et procede de raccordement entre deux ensembles mobiles l'un par rapport a l'autre, notamment dans des installations sous-marines
GB2551953B (en) * 2016-04-11 2021-10-13 Equinor Energy As Tie in of pipeline to subsea structure
US10508398B2 (en) * 2018-04-30 2019-12-17 Jitendra Prasad Installation guide with quick release and a method thereof

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FR1518721A (fr) * 1965-12-30 1968-03-29 Shell Int Research Appareil utilisable sur une installation immergée pour y rattacher une conduite d'écoulement
US3373807A (en) * 1966-06-06 1968-03-19 Chevron Res Underwater pipeline connecting method and apparatus
US3481396A (en) * 1968-06-27 1969-12-02 Cameron Iron Works Inc Connector for underwater pipelines

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2461182A1 (fr) * 1978-12-27 1981-01-30 Mac Evoy Oilfield Equipment Appareil et procede d'ancrage d'une conduite d'ecoulement sur un dispositif de production sous-marin
US4477205A (en) * 1979-11-30 1984-10-16 Smith International, Inc. Apparatus for connecting underwater flow line hubs
GB2170250A (en) * 1985-01-29 1986-07-30 Exxon Production Research Co Installing an offshore structure at a site having a strong current
US4886300A (en) * 1987-08-12 1989-12-12 Hunting Oilfield Services Limited Improvements in and relating to connection assemblies and components thereof

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
DE2201064C3 (de) 1974-07-04
FR2121507B1 (de) 1975-07-18
AU3251971A (en) 1973-02-22
DE2201064A1 (de) 1972-08-03
DE2201064B2 (de) 1973-12-06
CA937162A (en) 1973-11-20
JPS5239802U (de) 1977-03-22
US3721294A (en) 1973-03-20
FR2121507A1 (de) 1972-08-25
JPS548083Y2 (de) 1979-04-14

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
732 Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977)
732 Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee