AP579A - Offshore well saving apparatus and method. - Google Patents

Offshore well saving apparatus and method. Download PDF

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Publication number: AP579A
Authority: AP; ARIPO
Prior art keywords: cables; cable; tensioning devices; well; water
Prior art date: 1995-03-03

Application number

APAP/P/1995/000747A

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AP9500747A0 (en

Inventor

Ozeman J Fontenot

Robert R Carruth

Louis J Hoffpauir

Original Assignee

American Oilfield Divers Inc

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1995-03-03

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1995-05-23

Publication date

1997-03-27

1995-05-23 Application filed by American Oilfield Divers Inc filed Critical American Oilfield Divers Inc

1995-07-31 Publication of AP9500747A0 publication Critical patent/AP9500747A0/xx

1997-03-27 Application granted granted Critical

1997-03-27 Publication of AP579A publication Critical patent/AP579A/en

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Classifications

- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E02—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
- E02B—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
- E02B17/00—Artificial islands mounted on piles or like supports, e.g. platforms on raisable legs or offshore constructions; Construction methods therefor
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
- B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING
- B63B21/00—Tying-up; Shifting, towing, or pushing equipment; Anchoring
- B63B21/50—Anchoring arrangements or methods for special vessels, e.g. for floating drilling platforms or dredgers
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E02—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
- E02B—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
- E02B17/00—Artificial islands mounted on piles or like supports, e.g. platforms on raisable legs or offshore constructions; Construction methods therefor
- E02B17/02—Artificial islands mounted on piles or like supports, e.g. platforms on raisable legs or offshore constructions; Construction methods therefor placed by lowering the supporting construction to the bottom, e.g. with subsequent fixing thereto
- E02B17/027—Artificial islands mounted on piles or like supports, e.g. platforms on raisable legs or offshore constructions; Construction methods therefor placed by lowering the supporting construction to the bottom, e.g. with subsequent fixing thereto steel structures

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Placing Or Removing Of Piles Or Sheet Piles, Or Accessories Thereof (AREA)
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APAP/P/1995/000747A 1995-03-03 1995-05-23 Offshore well saving apparatus and method. AP579A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US39844795A	1995-03-03	1995-03-03

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
AP9500747A0 AP9500747A0 (en)	1995-07-31
AP579A true AP579A (en)	1997-03-27

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APAP/P/1995/000747A AP579A (en)	1995-03-03	1995-05-23	Offshore well saving apparatus and method.

Country Status (7)

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US (1)	US5788417A (da)
CN (1)	CN1047814C (da)
AP (1)	AP579A (da)
AU (1)	AU704415B2 (da)
DK (1)	DK176523B1 (da)
GB (1)	GB2314571B (da)
WO (1)	WO1996027712A1 (da)

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- 1995-05-01 GB GB9718128A patent/GB2314571B/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1995-05-01 CN CN95197830A patent/CN1047814C/zh not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1995-05-23 AP APAP/P/1995/000747A patent/AP579A/en active
- 1995-12-15 US US08/573,594 patent/US5788417A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
1997
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Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
DK176523B1 (da)	2008-07-14
GB2314571A (en)	1998-01-07
AU2395195A (en)	1996-09-23
CN1047814C (zh)	1999-12-29
DK95897A (da)	1997-11-03
GB2314571B (en)	1998-08-19
WO1996027712A1 (en)	1996-09-12
GB9718128D0 (en)	1997-10-29
MX9706665A (es)	1998-06-30
AP9500747A0 (en)	1995-07-31
US5788417A (en)	1998-08-04
CN1183821A (zh)	1998-06-03
AU704415B2 (en)	1999-04-22

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