Patent · US Active

Riser-mounted guide assembly for umbilical deployment

US9394748B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by
20References
18Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateAug 25, 2011
Grant dateJul 19, 2016
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 3, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B17/0853
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus and method for connecting an umbilical to a marine riser is provided. The method and apparatus can be employed in instances when a riser is already in place in the water, extending from a drilling vessel to subsea equipment on the ocean floor.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.