Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fairing having improved stability
- Patent Title (中): 整流罩具有改善的稳定性
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Application No.: US13338747Application Date: 2011-12-28
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Publication No.: US09022075B2Publication Date: 2015-05-05
- Inventor: Donald Wayne Allen , Dean Leroy Henning , William Andrew West , Philip Albert Larson
- Applicant: Donald Wayne Allen , Dean Leroy Henning , William Andrew West , Philip Albert Larson
- 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: F16L3/00
- IPC: F16L3/00 ; F16L1/15
Abstract:
An apparatus including a fairing having a tail portion and an end portion capable of suppressing a vortex-induced vibration of a tubular. The apparatus further including a stabilizing member attached to the end portion of the fairing, the stabilizing member dimensioned to increase a thickness of the end portion of the fairing and a flange member attached to the stabilizing member, the flange member dimensioned to increase a chord dimension of the fairing so as to improve a stability of the fairing.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120168019A1 FAIRING HAVING IMPROVED STABILITY Public/Granted day:2012-07-05
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