Force element arrangement and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9650842
APP PUB NO 20110048727A1
SERIAL NO

12735759

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The present invention relates to a riser joint for a riser with a joint connecting two parts of a riser where the two parts are allowed angular displacement. According to the invention the riser joint comprises means for connection to the two parts of the riser at a distance from the joint, and means for adding a force between the two parts. The invention also relates to a method for reducing bending moments in a riser at a connection between the riser and a subsea installation.

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  • FMC KONGSBERG SUBSEA AS

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carlsen, Hans-Paul Notodden, NO 15 239
Carlsen, Tor-Øystein Kongsberg, NO 8 39
Inderberg, Olav Kongsberg, NO 13 139

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