Submersible pipe installation systems
CA 1051675 A · Owner: Transworld Drilling Company · Inventors: Cox, John W.
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In general, the present invention provides processes and apparatus for bending and straightening or otherwise installing marine pipelines at underwater installations, and includes systems in which marine pipelines are installed at water depths to 250 feet or more, utilizing an underwater chamber which may be operated with its interior wet, dry or combinations thereof. In one form, the system provides for interconnecting wellheads or other stations with manifolds or other stations and comprises running marine pipeline generally vertically downwardly from the water surface into the work chamber, mounted in operative association with an underwater wellhead or station wherein the pipe, is bent …
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- Granted April 3, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 3, 1996.
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