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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2007
Jan Erik Karlsen, Kolbotn, NO;
Bjorn Ivar Ladegard, Oslo, NO;
Jan Erik Karlsen, Kolbotn, NO;
Bjorn Ivar Ladegard, Oslo, NO;
Nexans, Paris, FR;
Abstract
A connector assembly for connecting and/or disconnecting an electric power cable () to/from a subsea pipeline () includes a female cone element (), a complementary male cone element (), and bolt tightening means (). The tightening means () includes in a first stab member () adapted to be received in a first receptacle () in said female cone element (), the first receptacle () has an opening facing in opposite direction of the cone () of the female cone element () for receiving the first stab member (). A tightening bolt () is provided in the first stab member () with an inner end () of the bolt () being adapted to engage the male cone element () and with an outer end () being accessible for the connecting and/or disconnecting operations.