Apparatus and method for subsea strapping band attachment
US9835013B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 3, 2016 |
| Grant date | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 3, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B17/1035
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A system for installing a band around a rigid subsea structure includes a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) having a main body. A set of jaws extendable beyond an outer perimeter of the main body are coupled to the ROV. The system also includes a band distribution system operatively and a band installation mechanism operatively coupled to the ROV.
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