Umbilical termination assembly and launching system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6612369
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09895620

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The invention is a subsea umbilical termination assembly (UTA) for use with a launch system mounted on a vessel, wherein the UTA involves a lift point, a guide surrounding a connector attached to the lift point, a housing with a mandrel for engaging the connector and at least one interface, numerous flying leads connected to the housing, a base for the housing, and an emergency quick disconnect connected to the mandrel, wherein the disconnect has a hydraulic connector that engages hydraulic pistons that can then disengage numerous locking dogs enabling the hydraulic connector to disengage from the UTA, and wherein the interface in the housing connects to an electrical umbilical, a fiber optic cable, or hydraulic umbilical.

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AKER SOLUTIONS INC3010 BRIARPARK DRIVE SUITE 500 HOUSTON TX 77042

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bordman, Travis M Houston, TX 1 31
Drouet, Paul J Cypress, TX 1 31
Galyen, Michael J Sealy, TX 1 31
Means, Mark B Missouri City, TX 1 31
Rocha, Ralph P Houston, TX 1 31
Sweeney, John A Cypress, TX 2 40

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