Erector for J-Lay pipe laying system

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2005-06-28

2005-06-28

Krizek, Janice L. (Department: 3652)

Material or article handling

Cylindrical bar handling device

Sequentially acting, diverse handling devices

C414S746800

Reexamination Certificate

active

06910848

ABSTRACT:
A system for laying a pipeline from a floating vessel onto the ocean floor in relatively deep ocean water which provides an erector for raising new pipe sections to be added to a pipeline which is depending from the system, the pipe sections being raised into accurate alignment with the mast of the system although the mast is free to be gimbaled in any direction within two degrees of angular freedom.

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