Surface blow-out prevention support system

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20020157835A1
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10080807

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A surface blow-out prevention support system comprising a support accommodating the blow-out preventor which is adapted to be supported from an associated support structure, the support facilitating connection between the blow-out prevention system and a riser extending from an underwater well, a connector providing a fluid connection between the blow-out preventor and the associated support structure, the support comprising a plurality of suspension members extending between the associated support structure and the support, where the suspension members are mounted to the support at angularly equidistant positions around the central axis of the support, each suspension member comprising a flexible cord member extending between the support and the associated support structure through a sheave arrangement, the sheave arrangement including a resilient tensioning member which is capable of resilient longitudinal extension to cause the spacing between the support and the associated support structure to be varied.

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WOODSIDE ENERGY LIMITEDPERTH WESTERN AUSTRALIA 6000

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bond, David F Darlington, AU 2 6
Gallagher, Kevin T Iluka, AU 3 7

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