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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2019
Petroleo Brasileiro S.a.—petrobras, Rio de Janiero, BR;
Bruno Pinho Dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, BR;
Ricardo Wagner Capllonch, Teresopolis, BR;
Flavio Barroso De Mello, Rio de Janeiro, BR;
Claudio Violante Ferreira, Rio de Janeiro, BR;
PETROLEO BRASILEIRO S.A.—PETROBRAS, Rio de Janeiro, BR;
Abstract
The present invention provides a system for coupling between a bend stiffener () and a bell month () comprising a plurality of locking mechanisms (), wherein each locking mechanism () is secured externally to the bell mouth () and comprises a movable lug () positioned such as to slope downwards, in which the lug () accesses the interior of the bell mouth () and is actuated by an elastic element () designed to exert pressure on the lug () in the direction of the interior of the bell mouth ().