Collector for capturing flow discharged from a subsea blowout
US8931562B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 20, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jan 13, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 18, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B43/0122
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A collector for capturing flow discharged from a subsea blowout includes a tubular housing having a containment chamber; a seal connected to the housing; a tubular chimney connected to the housing, having a portion of a subsea connector, and having a diameter less than a diameter of the containment chamber; and a head connected to the housing and the chimney.
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