Offshore structure incorporating a conductor deflecting system
CA 1237286 A · Owner: Texaco Development Corporation · Inventors: Mott, George E.; Levert, Frederick J. Jr.
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A CONDUCTOR DEFLECTING SYSTEM (D#77,437-F), ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE An offshore structure that is supported above the water's surface by at least one substantially vertically disposed leg which extends to the ocean floor. The structure is adapted to accommodate a vertical member or riser conductor having a deflector segment capable of engaging one or more fluid carrying conduits or risers which are lowered therethrough. The deflector segment is positioned to engage a lowering riser end so that the riser will be urged outwardly and away from the base of the structure. The riser or risers can thus be readily connected to subsea pipelines which terminate adjacent to the foot of the offshore …
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- Granted May 31, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 31, 2005.
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