ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,747, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to FlexSteel USA LLC (Houston).
"System and method for deploying coils of spoolable pipe" was invented by Michael Case (Houston) and Glenn Tucker (Houston).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for deploying a coil of spoolable pipe from a vessel includes a first tower configured to move longitudinally and transversely along a first track coupled to the vessel, a second tower configured to move longitudinally along a second track coupled to the vessel, and a coil drum assembly coupled to the first tower. The first tower is configured to insert the coil drum assembly transversely into an interior ch...