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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2015
Applicant:
Saipem S.p.a., San Donato Milanese, IT;
Inventors:
Davide Rossin, San Donato Milanese, IT;
Lorenzo Penati, San Donato Milanese, IT;
Fabrizio Gazzarri, Rosignano Marittimo, IT;
Assignee:
SAIPEM S.P.A., San Donato Milanese, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 1/16 (2006.01); F16L 1/23 (2006.01); F16L 13/02 (2006.01); B66C 1/66 (2006.01); B63B 35/03 (2006.01); F16L 1/235 (2006.01); F16M 13/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B66C 1/66 (2013.01); B63B 35/03 (2013.01); F16L 1/161 (2013.01); F16L 1/235 (2013.01); F16M 13/022 (2013.01);
Abstract
A connecting device for supporting an apparatus configured to couple to a pipeline and having a coupling mechanism, which has a first portion configured to couple integrally to the apparatus, and a second portion, configured to be connected to a hoisting device, and selectively releasable from the first portion in a designated or given direction as a function of the relative position of, and the force exchanged between, the apparatus and the hoisting device.