Wells – Submerged well – Connection or disconnection of submerged members remotely...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-05
2007-06-05
Beach, Thomas A (Department: 3671)
Wells
Submerged well
Connection or disconnection of submerged members remotely...
C166S368000, C166S088400
Reexamination Certificate
active
10533319
ABSTRACT:
A reciprocable connector assembly for coupling a service line through a path in a wellhead and hangar wall, the assembly comprising: connector for coupling with a corresponding connector disposed in the hangar wall; a shuttle carrying said connector between a first position in which the connector is not coupled to the corresponding connector and a second position in which it is coupled, at least one service line connected at one end to the connector and wound in a plurality of turns to extend or retract with respect to one another as the shuttle moves between the first and second positions and a support for constraining movement of the turns.
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Aker Kvaerner Subsea Limited
Beach Thomas A
Nixon & Vanderhye PC
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