FLEXIBLE PIPE CONNECTION SYSTEMS AND METHODS

Abstract: a system for transferring fluid from a pump to a manifold, the manifold having a plurality of fluid inlets. a first pump truck includes a first pump having a first fluid outlet. a first flexible pipe couples the first fluid outlet to a first fluid inlet. the first flexible pipe is self-supporting and forms an arch extending over the first pump truck. the first pump truck may include a second pump having a second fluid outlet and a second flexible pipe may couple the second fluid outlet to a second fluid inlet. a second pump truck may include third and fourth pumps having third and fourth fluid outlets, respectively, that may be coupled to third and fourth fluid inlets by third and fourth self-supporting flexible pipes.

Inventor(s): Corey Massey, John Eden, Julian Keihany

CPC Classification: E21B43/12 (Methods or apparatus for controlling the flow of the obtained fluid to or in wells ( takes precedence; valve arrangements ))

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