Technical Description
This invention describes a ring-based apparatus with fixed guide rings, rotating rings, motorized roller brush, chemical dispensers, and automated sheathing wrap deployment for live pipeline repair without fluid flow interruption.
Problems Addressed
- Flow Shutdown Required
- Welding Explosion Risk
- Costly Segment Replacement
- Manual Labor Intensive
- Pressure-Bearing Loss
- Extended Downtime Losses
Tech Features
- Live Flow Repair
- Automated Ring Rotation
- Integrated Surface Cleaning
- Chemical Pre-Treatment
- Motorized Sheathing Wrap
Target Audience
- Oil & Gas Operators
- Pipeline Maintenance Firms
- Water Utility Providers
- Chemical Plant Managers
- Research & Development
Tech ID: P37-1792 TRL 6 Patent Status: Granted Available For Exclusive and Non-exclusive License
