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Patent No.:

US 8869840 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2014

Filed:

Feb. 27, 2012
Applicant:

Sjur Kristian Lund, Halden, NO;

Inventor:

Sjur Kristian Lund, Halden, NO;

Assignee:

Nexans, Paris, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 11/00 (2006.01); E21B 17/01 (2006.01); F16L 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 17/017 (2013.01); F16L 35/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A modular bend stiffener () includes a plurality of inflexible elements () defining an elongate passage therein for accommodating one or more pipes or cables (). The plurality of inflexible elements () are coupled together in an elongate series via flexible elements () included between adjacent pairs of inflexible elements (). The flexible elements () include one or more flexible pads () for enabling the stiffener () to flex laterally relative to an elongate axis of the stiffener () when in operation.


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Lund, Sjur. (2014). Module based bend stiffener (U.S. Patent No. 8869840). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8869840

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