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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 1991
Filed:
Sep. 22, 1989
Yvon Castel, Croissy sur Seine, FR;
Institut Francais du Petrole, Rueil-Malmaison, FR;
Abstract
A method for mooring and connecting at least one flexible line end with a conduit of a floating sea edifice, with the method including the steps of mooring a harpoon to a float, which harpoon is attached to a first cable, pulling on the first cable to bring the float toward a support integral with the edifice, mooring the float to the support, and, with an arm fixed to the flexible line end and attached to the second cable, bringing the arm and the flexible line by the second cable and/or positioning in a position permitting connection with the conduit. The conduit is placed in a vicinity of the flexible line end, and the conduit and flexible line end are assembled and connected together, with the flexible line end being connected to the float.