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Integrated rotating control device and gas handling system for a marine drilling system

US10435980B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 2015
Grant dateOct 8, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B21/08
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An integrated rotating control device and gas handling system for a marine drilling system is disclosed. The system includes a flow spool; a riser sealing tool coupled to the flow spool; a rotating control device coupled to the riser sealing tool below a tension ring of a riser section of a drilling riser, the rotating control device fluidically coupled to the flow spool; and an auxiliary line routed around the rotating control device between the riser sealing tool and the riser section.

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