Facility having fanned seabed-to-surface connections

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8647019
APP PUB NO 20120230770A1
SERIAL NO

13510380

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An installation of bottom-to-surface connections having a plurality of bottom-to-surface connections arranged in a fan from a common floating support. The installation having a first number k of first bottom-to-surface connections, with each first number of connections having a first riser connected to a first undersea pipe tensioned in substantially vertical manner by a first float, and a diving first flexible connection pipe connecting the floating support and first riser. The installation further having a second number m of second bottom-to-surface connection, with each second number of connections having a second rigid pipe connected to a second undersea pipe and tensioned by a second buoyancy element, and a second flexible connection pipe providing the connection between the floating support and the second rigid pipe.

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SAIPEM S A1/7 AVENUE SAN FERNANDO MONTIGNY LE BRETONNEUX 78180

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Casola, Floriano Gazzada Schianno, IT 6 64
Fatica, Giulio Milan, IT 6 4
Rota, Gianmarco Mozzo, IT 2 3
Sintini, Gianluca Paris, FR 1 3

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