This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Baker Hughes Energy Technology UK Limited. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Andrew Roberts and His Patent for Flexible-Pipe Termination
Introduction
Andrew Roberts is an inventor associated with Ouston, Great Britain, and Baker Hughes Energy Technology UK Limited. His listed patent concerns a method and apparatus for positioning armour-layer wires when terminating a flexible pipe body in an end fitting.
Latest Patents
Roberts is credited with 1 patent: “Gripping body.” The invention describes placing an annular element around an exposed region of the pipe’s armour layer and positioning it against a collar. The armour wires are bent against a guiding surface, after which the annular element is moved and the wires are gripped between cooperating surfaces. This process locates the wire ends at desired positions in the end fitting.
Career Highlights
The available information connects Roberts’s patent work with Baker Hughes Energy Technology UK Limited. His disclosed invention addresses the practical challenge of accurately positioning armour-layer wires during flexible-pipe termination.
Collaborations
Linfa Zhu and Zhimin Tan are identified as Roberts’s coworkers. The supplied information does not specify their roles in the patent or the invention.
Conclusion
Andrew Roberts’s patent describes a gripping arrangement designed to position flexible-pipe armour wires reliably during end-fitting termination.
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