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Offshore installation attachment system

US8376048B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 2009
Grant dateFeb 19, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B19/22
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method of lifting at least a portion of an attachment system to and from a predetermined location comprises providing an attachment system comprising a support member, a socket member, and a locking member, the support member located at the predetermined location and defining an indentation formed therein, the socket member defining a cavity formed therein, placing the socket member in the indentation, placing the locking member in the cavity, locking the locking member in the socket member, and lifting the locked socket member and locking member from the support member and to the predetermined location.

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