US Patent Issued to Econnect Energy AS on April 21 for "Hang-off system and method for use of hang-off system" (Norwegian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,277, issued on April 21, was assigned to Econnect Energy AS (Oslo, Norway).

"Hang-off system and method for use of hang-off system" was invented by Jorgen Fredrik Agerup (Oslo, Norway) and David Mikal Knutsen (Vettre, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hang-off system is for hang-off of an end section of a first end of a transfer pipe to a floating structure or vessel. The end section of the transfer pipe is provided with a pipe hang-off flange. The hang-off system includes a gas balcony structure configured for being fastened to an outside of a shipside of the floating structure or vessel. The gas balcony structure includes a ...