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Riser pipe section equipped with a locking ring arranged between the main tube and the auxiliary line

US10024120B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 2015
Grant dateJul 17, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B17/18
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention relates to a riser section (4) equipped with an external locking ring (11). Locking ring (11) cooperates with a male connector element (9) and a female connector element (8) by means of a series of studs. The invention also relates to a riser consisting of several sections (4) and to the use of the riser for carrying out an offshore drilling operation.

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