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Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 1988

Filed:

Mar. 16, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:

Michael L Gernhardt, Houston, TX (US);

Edward W Hughes, Jr, Katy, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
405190 ; 1510404 ; 405188 ; 405195 ; 405211 ;
Abstract

An apparatus is disclosed for inspecting, cleaning and/or performing other tasks in connection with a welded joint between intersecting tubular members of an offshore platform a substantial distance beneath the water surface. The apparatus includes a support body adapted to be moved onto and removed from one of the tubular members, and a carrier rotatable about the body, when clasped about the one tubular member, and having the task performing devices thereon for traversing the joint as the carrier is so rotated.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Gernhardt, Michael. (1988). Apparatus for inspecting, cleaning and/or performing other tasks in (U.S. Patent No. 4720213). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4720213

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