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GB2356679B - Apparatus and method for reclaiming pipelines - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for reclaiming pipelines

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Publication number
GB2356679B
GB2356679B GB0022435A GB0022435A GB2356679B GB 2356679 B GB2356679 B GB 2356679B GB 0022435 A GB0022435 A GB 0022435A GB 0022435 A GB0022435 A GB 0022435A GB 2356679 B GB2356679 B GB 2356679B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
reclaiming
pipelines
reclaiming pipelines
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0022435A
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GB0022435D0 (en
GB2356679A (en
Inventor
Stuart Mcintyre
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Boreas Consultants Ltd
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Boreas Consultants Ltd
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Publication of GB2356679A publication Critical patent/GB2356679A/en
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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02G—INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES, OR OF COMBINED OPTICAL AND ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES
    • H02G1/00—Methods or apparatus specially adapted for installing, maintaining, repairing or dismantling electric cables or lines
    • H02G1/06—Methods or apparatus specially adapted for installing, maintaining, repairing or dismantling electric cables or lines for laying cables, e.g. laying apparatus on vehicle
    • H02G1/08—Methods or apparatus specially adapted for installing, maintaining, repairing or dismantling electric cables or lines for laying cables, e.g. laying apparatus on vehicle through tubing or conduit, e.g. rod or draw wire for pushing or pulling
    • H02G1/088—Methods or apparatus specially adapted for installing, maintaining, repairing or dismantling electric cables or lines for laying cables, e.g. laying apparatus on vehicle through tubing or conduit, e.g. rod or draw wire for pushing or pulling using pulling devices movable inside conduits
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L1/00—Laying or reclaiming pipes; Repairing or joining pipes on or under water
    • F16L1/024—Laying or reclaiming pipes on land, e.g. above the ground
    • F16L1/028—Laying or reclaiming pipes on land, e.g. above the ground in the ground
    • F16L1/032—Laying or reclaiming pipes on land, e.g. above the ground in the ground the pipes being continuous
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L55/00—Devices or appurtenances for use in, or in connection with, pipes or pipe systems
    • F16L55/26—Pigs or moles, i.e. devices movable in a pipe or conduit with or without self-contained propulsion means
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L55/00—Devices or appurtenances for use in, or in connection with, pipes or pipe systems
    • F16L55/26—Pigs or moles, i.e. devices movable in a pipe or conduit with or without self-contained propulsion means
    • F16L55/28—Constructional aspects
    • F16L55/30—Constructional aspects of the propulsion means, e.g. towed by cables
    • F16L55/32—Constructional aspects of the propulsion means, e.g. towed by cables being self-contained
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L7/00—Supporting pipes or cables inside other pipes or sleeves, e.g. for enabling pipes or cables to be inserted or withdrawn from under roads or railways without interruption of traffic
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L2101/00—Uses or applications of pigs or moles
    • F16L2101/50—Pulling cables or the like

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Pipeline Systems (AREA)
GB0022435A 1999-09-14 2000-09-13 Apparatus and method for reclaiming pipelines Expired - Fee Related GB2356679B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9921608.7A GB9921608D0 (en) 1999-09-14 1999-09-14 Apparatus and method for reclaiming pipelines

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GB0022435D0 GB0022435D0 (en) 2000-11-01
GB2356679A GB2356679A (en) 2001-05-30
GB2356679B true GB2356679B (en) 2004-01-21

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US11095101B2 (en) 2016-09-06 2021-08-17 Quanta Associates, L.P. Repurposing pipeline for electrical cable

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GB0310768D0 (en) * 2003-05-10 2003-06-18 Tegus Ltd A method for generating electrical power

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US4804020A (en) * 1987-05-27 1989-02-14 Proprietary Technology, Inc. Conduit liner assembly and method for installation
US5101552A (en) * 1990-10-09 1992-04-07 Hex B Group, Ltd. Conduit collector feeder
JPH06265049A (en) * 1993-03-10 1994-09-20 Aron Kasei Co Ltd Pipe arranging method
JPH07293746A (en) * 1994-04-19 1995-11-10 Nippon Komushisu Kk Guide for pulling in inner pipe
EP0785387A1 (en) * 1995-12-21 1997-07-23 Koninklijke KPN N.V. Method for installing a tube or a bundle of tubes in an existing tubular duct

Patent Citations (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4804020A (en) * 1987-05-27 1989-02-14 Proprietary Technology, Inc. Conduit liner assembly and method for installation
US5101552A (en) * 1990-10-09 1992-04-07 Hex B Group, Ltd. Conduit collector feeder
JPH06265049A (en) * 1993-03-10 1994-09-20 Aron Kasei Co Ltd Pipe arranging method
JPH07293746A (en) * 1994-04-19 1995-11-10 Nippon Komushisu Kk Guide for pulling in inner pipe
EP0785387A1 (en) * 1995-12-21 1997-07-23 Koninklijke KPN N.V. Method for installing a tube or a bundle of tubes in an existing tubular duct

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US11095101B2 (en) 2016-09-06 2021-08-17 Quanta Associates, L.P. Repurposing pipeline for electrical cable
US11095102B2 (en) 2016-09-06 2021-08-17 Quanta Associates, L.P. Repurposing pipeline for electrical cable

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GB2356679A (en) 2001-05-30
GB9921608D0 (en) 1999-11-17

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