Remote unmanned work system (RUWS) electromechanical cable system
US4010619A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 24, 1976 |
| Grant date | Mar 8, 1977 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 24, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01B7/045
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A tethered underwater work system comprises a primary lift module attached o a support vehicle by means of a primary tether. A submarine work vehicle is removably attached to said primary lift module and connected thereto by means of a secondary tether. Additionally, the lift module contains electrical distribution systems to permit an extensive control and instrumentation linkage with the submarine work vehicle and remotely controlled manipulators mounted thereon.
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