System for Hoisting a Load on an Offshore Rig

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APP PUB NO 20160137466A1
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14900733

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There is described a system for hoisting a load on an offshore rig, the system comprising

    a winch having a winch drum;drive means for operating said winch;one or more sheaves;an elongated hoisting member, such as a wire rope, configured to run over said one or more sheaves and to connect said winch to a load, wherein said winch drum, in a first position of use (A), is configured to accommodate only a single layer of said elongated hoisting member.

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NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO NORWAY ASPOSTBOKS 401 LUNDSIDEN KRISTIANSAND S 4604

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
ØYE, Oddbjøm Kristiansand S, NO 1 5
BERGSTØL, Geir Odd Kristiansand, NO 4 5
BORØY, Yngvar SØGNE, NO 14 15
ERIKSSON, Hans Anders LILLESAND, NO 3 6
TRYDAL, Stig Søgne, NO 1 5

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