GB1374712A - System for the connection of two immersed conduits - Google Patents

System for the connection of two immersed conduits

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Publication number
GB1374712A
GB1374712A GB4130672A GB4130672A GB1374712A GB 1374712 A GB1374712 A GB 1374712A GB 4130672 A GB4130672 A GB 4130672A GB 4130672 A GB4130672 A GB 4130672A GB 1374712 A GB1374712 A GB 1374712A
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Prior art keywords
conduit
jacks
cams
connector
barrel
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Expired
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GB4130672A
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SUBSEA EQUIPMENT ASS Ltd
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SUBSEA EQUIPMENT ASS Ltd
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Classifications

    • 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
    • E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02—Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03—Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/035—Well heads; Setting-up thereof specially adapted for underwater installations
    • E21B33/038—Connectors used on well heads, e.g. for connecting blow-out preventer and riser
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L37/00—Couplings of the quick-acting type
    • F16L37/002—Couplings of the quick-acting type which can be controlled at a distance
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S285/00—Pipe joints or couplings
    • Y10S285/92—Remotely controlled

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Quick-Acting Or Multi-Walled Pipe Joints (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
GB4130672A 1972-06-09 1972-09-06 System for the connection of two immersed conduits Expired GB1374712A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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FR7220868A FR2141340A5 (US08080257-20111220-C00005.png) 1972-06-09 1972-06-09

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GB1374712A true GB1374712A (en) 1974-11-20

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US (1) US3841665A (US08080257-20111220-C00005.png)
JP (1) JPS549564B2 (US08080257-20111220-C00005.png)
AU (1) AU475548B2 (US08080257-20111220-C00005.png)
CA (1) CA987229A (US08080257-20111220-C00005.png)
FR (1) FR2141340A5 (US08080257-20111220-C00005.png)
GB (1) GB1374712A (US08080257-20111220-C00005.png)
IT (1) IT998131B (US08080257-20111220-C00005.png)
NL (1) NL155624B (US08080257-20111220-C00005.png)
NO (1) NO148496C (US08080257-20111220-C00005.png)

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2481909A (en) * 2010-07-09 2012-01-11 Vetco Gray Inc Subsea flange locking cap
US8499838B2 (en) 2010-07-09 2013-08-06 Bp Corporation North America Inc. Subsea locking connector
US8511387B2 (en) 2010-07-09 2013-08-20 Bp Corporation North America Inc. Made-up flange locking cap

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NL155624B (nl) 1978-01-16
AU5615073A (en) 1974-11-28
DE2329657B2 (de) 1975-11-27
JPS549564B2 (US08080257-20111220-C00005.png) 1979-04-25
AU475548B2 (en) 1976-08-26
NO148496C (no) 1983-10-19
NO148496B (no) 1983-07-11
FR2141340A5 (US08080257-20111220-C00005.png) 1973-01-19
US3841665A (en) 1974-10-15
CA987229A (fr) 1976-04-13
NL7305511A (US08080257-20111220-C00005.png) 1973-12-11
DE2329657A1 (de) 1974-01-03
IT998131B (it) 1976-01-20
JPS5024103A (US08080257-20111220-C00005.png) 1975-03-15

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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)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee