Flexible pipe having a carcass layer
US9206929B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 20, 2010 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 26, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49826
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Flexible pipe body for transporting fluids from a sub-sea location includes a carcass layer comprising adjacent interlocked annular elements each comprising a body portion that extends around an inner circumference of a bore region and a channel region provided within the body. A method of manufacturing flexible pipe body is also disclosed.
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