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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2014
Fmc Kongsberg Subsea As, Kongsberg, NO;
Gøran Sundqvist, Sandefjord, NO;
Hans Kristian Medbøen, Mjøndalen, NO;
Renny Kunkel, Frederikssund, DK;
FMC Kongsberg Subsea AS, Kongsberg, NO;
Abstract
The invention relates to a suction pile comprising a cylinder shaped body () with a closed end () and an open end (), means () for attaching an arrangement to ejecting entrapped water, air and mud, but also provide a pressure difference within the suction pile during installation, and an attachment system () for attaching external equipment to the suction pile, the suction pile is formed with a skin portion () and at least one flange portion (). At least one of the flange portions () comprises an element () that form at least a part of the attachment system () for external equipment.