Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Underwater pipeline support, and system and method for setting up such a support
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Application No.: US15523566Application Date: 2015-11-03
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Publication No.: US10156301B2Publication Date: 2018-12-18
- Inventor: Stefano Bianchi , Mauro Mottini
- Applicant: SAIPEM S.p.A.
- Applicant Address: IT San Donato Milanese
- Assignee: Saipem S.p.A.
- Current Assignee: Saipem S.p.A.
- Current Assignee Address: IT San Donato Milanese
- Agency: Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
- Priority: ITMI2014A1880 20141103
- International Application: PCT/IB2015/058502 WO 20151103
- International Announcement: WO2016/071841 WO 20160512
- Main IPC: F16L3/12
- IPC: F16L3/12 ; F16L1/20 ; F16L1/16 ; F16L1/18
Abstract:
A support for an underwater pipeline, in particular configured to elevate an underwater pipeline on a bed of a body of water, with a connecting frame configured to fit to a portion of underwater pipeline extending along a longitudinal axis; and at least two legs, which are hinged to the connecting frame, and movable between a contracted configuration and an extended configuration in which they extend crosswise to the underwater pipeline to rest on the bed of the body of water.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170307106A1 UNDERWATER PIPELINE SUPPORT, AND SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SETTING UP SUCH A SUPPORT Public/Granted day:2017-10-26
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