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Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016

Filed:

Jun. 13, 2013
Applicant:

Ticona Llc, Florence, KY (US);

Inventors:

Aaron Johnson, Winona, MN (US);

David Eastep, Winona, MN (US);

Timothy Tibor, Winona, MN (US);

Assignee:

Ticona LLC, Florence, KY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 9/00 (2006.01); B29C 70/86 (2006.01); B29L 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 9/00 (2013.01); B29C 70/86 (2013.01); B29L 2023/00 (2013.01); Y10T 156/10 (2015.01);
Abstract

Subsea pipe sections and methods for forming subsea pipe sections are disclosed. A subsea pipe section includes a hollow body formed from a polymer material, the hollow body having an inner surface and an outer surface, the inner surface defining an interior. The subsea pipe section further includes a reinforcement layer surrounding and bonded to the hollow body, the reinforcement layer having an inner surface and an outer surface. The reinforcement layer is formed from a fiber reinforced thermoplastic material and has a resin rich portion and a fiber rich portion. The resin rich portion includes the inner surface of the reinforcement layer and is in contact with the hollow body. The fiber rich portion is spaced from the inner surface of the reinforcement layer.


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