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Title:
FLEXIBLE PIPE BODY, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF AND ELONGATE TAPE ELEMENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/167349
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An elongate tape element, a flexible pipe body and method of producing a flexible pipe body are disclosed. The tape element (508) has a cross-sectional profile comprising a body portion (510) for being positioned between collapse resistant tape windings (501) such that each body portion (510) lies at least partially in a gap (512) between adjacent collapse resistant tape windings (501); and at least one wing portion (516) extending from an end region of the body portion, the at least one wing portion configured to span the gap and respectively abut with a radially inner surface of an adjacent collapse resistant tape winding.

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Inventors:
WARNAKULASURIYA SURANJITH (GB)
Application Number:
PCT/GB2014/051138
Publication Date:
December 11, 2014
Filing Date:
April 11, 2014
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Assignee:
GE OIL & GAS UK LTD (GB)
International Classes:
F16L11/08; B21D5/08; F16L11/16
Domestic Patent References:
WO2014000816A12014-01-03
Foreign References:
US20030070719A12003-04-17
US20040154677A12004-08-12
US6354333B12002-03-12
GB1081339A1967-08-31
GB468476A1937-07-06
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
HARRISON GODDARD FOOTE LLP (Belgrave HallBelgrave Street,Leeds, Yorkshire LS2 8DD, GB)
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