Hydraulic and earth engineering – Diving
Patent
1985-02-19
1986-07-29
Husar, Cornelius J.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Diving
405191, 166338, 166340, 29235, 29451, B63C 1100
Patent
active
046028935
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus are described for the installation and removal of a ring gasket from an underwater wellhead connection. The ring gasket is carried by a ring gasket installation tool from the surface to the underwater wellhead connection by a self-propelled underwater vehicle. Final placement of the ring gasket may be accomplished by selective manipulation of the ring gasket installation tool by the underwater vehicle or by a cable attached to the tool.
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Ahlstone Arthur G.
Gist Tun C.
Hall Kristina I.
Husar Cornelius J.
Shell Offshore Inc.
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