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Transport and support frame for a bop assembly

US6494268B1 · kind B1 · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 19, 2000
Grant dateDec 17, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B33/06
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method and apparatus is provided to prevent axial twisting, vibration, and bounce of individual components comprising a stack of operational surface components for a well which may occur during the transportation, hoisting, or use of the stack. A transport and support frame is provided which comprises a plurality of substantially vertical members, a plurality of substantially horizontal members interconnecting the vertical members, and a support structure to secure the stack within the frame.

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