Patent · US Expired

Submarine system

US4185580A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 1972
Grant dateJan 29, 1980
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Expiry dateSep 20, 1992

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63C11/48
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A submarine system comprising a submarine device for operation within a fluid environment. The device is provided with a self-contained source of energy, propulsion components coupled to the energy source, maneuvering components and an environment observation device. A control station located remote from the submarine device is connected to it by means of a transmission cable, the cable being the sole means of transmitting command signals to the device and receiving observation results therefrom.

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