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Power umbilical with impact protection

US11270812B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 31, 2019
Grant dateMar 8, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01B9/027
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention concerns a subsea umbilical comprising an electrical conductor (2) and/or a fluid pipe, and an outer sheath (7) surrounding the electrical conductor (2) and/or the fluid pipe. The umbilical (1, 20, 21, 25, 30, 40, 51, 60) further comprising a plurality of deformable rods (3a, 3b, 15, 23a, 23b, 26a, 27a, 26b) evenly distributed between the electrical conductor (2) and/or the fluid pipe, and the outer sheath (7) for radial load protection of said electrical conductor (2) or fluid pipe.

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