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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2021
Saipem S.p.a., San Donato Milanese, IT;
Diego Lazzarin, San Donato Milanese, IT;
Loris Ziero, San Donato Milanese, IT;
Gabriele Cadeddu, San Donato Milanese, IT;
SAIPEM S.P.A., San Donato Milanese, IT;
Abstract
An apparatus for joining elongated elements in a body of water has a frame; a strap feeding device; two arms movable with respect to the frame and configured to guide a strap around the elongated elements; a clamping device, configured to retain an end portion of the strap; a driving device configured to advance and tighten the strap around the elongated elements; a junction device, configured to join two overlapping portions of the strap so as to close the strap around the elongated elements; and a cutting device configured to separate the strap upstream of the joined portion.