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Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 22, 2020
Applicant:

Bp Corporation North America Inc., Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Shane Wells, Brookshire, TX (US);

Ronald K. Berger, Houston, TX (US);

James Longville, Westminster, CO (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 41/06 (2006.01); F16L 1/26 (2006.01); E21B 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 41/06 (2013.01); F16L 1/26 (2013.01); E21B 37/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A hot tap assembly for accessing a subsea fluid system includes a landing structure configured to releasably attach to a subsea fluid conduit of the subsea fluid system, a clamp assembly positionable on the landing structure, where in the clamp assembly includes a hot tap clamp including a first jaw and a second jaw, wherein a first annular seal assembly and a second annular seal assembly are disposed on an engagement surface of the second jaw, and a drill assembly positionable on the landing structure, wherein the drill assembly includes a drill disposed in a central conduit that is insertable through a central passage formed in the second jaw of the clamp assembly, wherein the hot tap clamp is configured to actuate between an open position configured to receive the subsea fluid conduit and a closed position configured to sealingly engage the subsea fluid conduit with the first seal assembly and the second seal assembly of the clamp assembly.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Wells, Shane. (2022). Hot tap assembly and method (U.S. Patent No. 11506319). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11506319

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