Patents

US 12341286 B2: Subsea dummy insert

Granted
2025-06-24
Filed
2021-08-12 application 18040267
Type
Utility · 22 claims
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Abstract

A dummy insert (20) for a plug (12) of a connector assembly (11), the dummy insert (20) comprises a forward end (45) and a rearward end (46), an insert body (22), an array of shuttle pin assemblies (24), a retention plate (26). The insert body (22) has an internal wall (42) and a plurality of guide tubes (36). The plurality of guide tubes (36) extends generally forwardly from the internal wall (42). The retention plate (26) is located rearwardly of the internal wall (42). Each shuttle pin assembly (24) is located at least partly in one guide tube (36) and is retained by the retention plate (26). The insert body (22), the internal wall (42) and the plurality of guide tubes (36) is a monolithic structure.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg250624.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
SIEMENS ENERGY, INC. 1,177 patentsUS company or organizationNewcastle upon Tyne, GBPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Cameron BrennanBothwell, GB4PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
H01RElectrically-conductive connections; structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements; coupling devices; current collectorsH01R13/443PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2023-02-02Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
BRENNAN, CAMERON signed 2023-01-23SIEMENS ENERGY LIMITED NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE62622/887ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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