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Subsea electrical connector with removable ROV mating tool

US10141682B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2016
Grant dateNov 27, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R43/26
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a robotically manipulatable wet-mateable subsea connection system suitable for use in harsh subsea environments. The robotically manipulatable wet-mateable subsea connection system of the present invention comprises a bulkhead receptacle unit, a flying lead plug unit, and a removable, reusable, robotically manipulatable connection tool.

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