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Tendon Coupling

The patented Merlin™ connector utilizes mating non-helical circumferential rings in a non-symmetric spacing geometry to mate this pin and box connection. Unlike conventional threaded designs hydraulic pressure is used to connect and disconnect the Merlin™.


Merlin Tendon Coupling Graphic
Merlin™ TLE Make-UP Sequence


Merlin Tendon Coupling Sequence Graphic

Mating Surface Interaction


To view the Tendon Systems Brochure & Contacts, click on the corresponding link below:
Tendon Systems Contacts




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