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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Atle Rangnes, Asker, NO;
Jon Thoresen, Kongsberg, NO;
Morten Backe, Drammen, NO;
Tore Knoph, Bindalseiedet, NO;
Assignee:
Kongsberg Offshore A/S, Kongsberg, NO;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 7/128 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 7/128 ;
Abstract
An improvement in a side element of a drilling template for wells at sea for extracting hydrocarbons, wherein the side element is connected to a central section of the drilling template and projects horizontally out therefrom. The side element is arranged to carry equipment of various types. According to the invention the side element comprises a coupling section for releasable connection with a coupling section of the equipment.