Invention Grant
US08727667B2 Vortex-induced vibration suppression device and mating collar system
有权
涡流引起的振动抑制装置和配合套环系统
- Patent Title: Vortex-induced vibration suppression device and mating collar system
- Patent Title (中): 涡流引起的振动抑制装置和配合套环系统
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Application No.: US13368241Application Date: 2012-02-07
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Publication No.: US08727667B2Publication Date: 2014-05-20
- Inventor: William Andrew West , Donald Wayne Allen , Dean Leroy Henning
- Applicant: William Andrew West , Donald Wayne Allen , Dean Leroy Henning
- Applicant Address: US TX Richmond
- Assignee: VIV Solutions LLC
- Current Assignee: VIV Solutions LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Richmond
- Agency: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP
- Main IPC: F15D1/10
- IPC: F15D1/10

Abstract:
A system including a votex-induced vibration (VIV) suppression device dimensioned to suppress a vortex induced vibration of a support structure, the VIV suppression device having a base portion that encircles at least a portion of the support structure and a support member formed along the base portion. The system further including a collar having a body portion defining an annular channel and a flange portion extending outwardly from the annular channel, the flange portion dimensioned to form a receiving channel around the support structure for receiving the support member. The support member is received within the receiving channel to secure the VIV suppression device to the support structure and the VIV suppression device is capable of rotating around the support structure along the receiving channel.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130039702A1 VORTEX-INDUCED VIBRATION SUPPRESSION DEVICE AND MATING COLLAR SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2013-02-14
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