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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2014
Applicant:
Saipem S.p.a., San Donato Milanese, IT;
Inventors:
Diego Lazzarin, Treviso, IT;
Massimo Fontolan, Zero Branco, IT;
Assignee:
SAIPEM S.P.A., San Donato Milanese, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 1/16 (2006.01); F16L 1/12 (2006.01); E02F 5/04 (2006.01); E02F 5/08 (2006.01); E02F 5/10 (2006.01); E02F 5/12 (2006.01); B63G 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 1/16 (2013.01); B63G 8/001 (2013.01); E02F 5/04 (2013.01); E02F 5/08 (2013.01); E02F 5/101 (2013.01); E02F 5/103 (2013.01); E02F 5/105 (2013.01); E02F 5/107 (2013.01); E02F 5/108 (2013.01); E02F 5/109 (2013.01); E02F 5/125 (2013.01); F16L 1/12 (2013.01); F16L 1/165 (2013.01); B63G 2008/002 (2013.01);
Abstract
A self-propelled underwater vehicle for underground laying a continuous elongated member in a bed of a body of water having a work assembly, which is configured to be set, at least partly, into the bed, and is provided with two facing supporting walls for delimiting a space there-between and supporting two opposite scarp slopes; and drive assemblies, which are arranged on opposite sides of the work assembly and are configured to rest on the bed and advancing the work assembly in a travelling direction.