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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2008
Applicant:
Kevin T. Scarsdale, Pearland, TX (US);
Inventor:
Kevin T. Scarsdale, Pearland, TX (US);
Assignee:
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 23/04 (2006.01); F04B 17/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A technique is provided for pumping fluid in subsea applications, such as booster pumping applications. A self-contained pumping module has a pump and a motor mounted on a skid. The self-contained pumping module also includes electrical connections by which electrical power can be provided to the motor and hydraulic connections for connecting suitable hydraulic lines with a pump intake and a pump discharge. The self-contained nature of the pumping module enables easy deployment to a sea floor in a variety of applications.