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Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 15, 2010
Applicants:

Gianluca Sintini, Paris, FR;

Gianmarco Rota, Mozzo, IT;

Floriano Casola, Gazzada Schianno, IT;

Giulio Fatica, Milan, IT;

Inventors:

Gianluca Sintini, Paris, FR;

Gianmarco Rota, Mozzo, IT;

Floriano Casola, Gazzada Schianno, IT;

Giulio Fatica, Milan, IT;

Assignee:

SAIPEM S.A., Montigny le Bretonneux, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 1/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An installation of bottom-to-surface connections having a plurality of bottom-to-surface connections arranged in a fan from a common floating support. The installation having a first number k of first bottom-to-surface connections, with each first number of connections having a first riser connected to a first undersea pipe tensioned in substantially vertical manner by a first float, and a diving first flexible connection pipe connecting the floating support and first riser. The installation further having a second number m of second bottom-to-surface connection, with each second number of connections having a second rigid pipe connected to a second undersea pipe and tensioned by a second buoyancy element, and a second flexible connection pipe providing the connection between the floating support and the second rigid pipe.


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