Wells – Submerged well – Connection or disconnection of submerged members remotely...
Patent
1978-08-18
1980-02-26
Leppink, James A.
Wells
Submerged well
Connection or disconnection of submerged members remotely...
166 75R, E21B 712
Patent
active
041901142
ABSTRACT:
A subsea wellhead apparatus adapted to provide a connection from the wellhead to a subsea flowline, such apparatus including a christmas tree connected to the subsea wellhead near the sea floor, a pressure actuated connector having means for engaging a hub on the subsea flowline and by moving axially completing a connection from a flowline loop extending from the christmas tree to the connector to the subsea flowline, the loop being in a plane which is at a substantial angle to the axis of movement of the connector.
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Czerewaty Frank P.
Fisher Edmund A.
Cameron Iron Works, Inc.
Favreau Richard E.
Leppink James A.
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