Pipe joints or couplings – With assembly means or feature – Particular tool-engaging means or with tool
Patent
1987-05-18
1989-10-10
Reese, Randolph A.
Pipe joints or couplings
With assembly means or feature
Particular tool-engaging means or with tool
285308, 285920, 166340, 166345, F16L 3708
Patent
active
048727083
ABSTRACT:
A subsea tieback connector including an annular body having an external downwardly facing shoulder with high pressure gasket type sealing means therein, a sleeve positioned within said annular body and having means preventing relative rotation between the sleeve and the body, a lock ring, an actuator ring threaded into said sleeve and having its lower end in engagement with an internal upwardly facing shoulder on said annular body whereby rotation of said actuating ring causes said lock ring to be set and then tensions said sleeve to load the connection.
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Cameron Iron Works USA Inc.
Knight Anthony
Reese Randolph A.
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