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Blowout preventer shut-in assembly of last resort

US9976375B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 2014
Grant dateMay 22, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B41/0007
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A system for drilling and/or producing a subsea wellbore comprises a primary BOP comprising a primary ram BOP. The secondary BOP is connectable to a subsea wellhead such that the secondary BOP is positioned between the primary BOP and the subsea well-head, in which the secondary BOP comprises a shear ram BOP.

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