Patent · US Expired

Device for data transmission between seismic data acquisition devices and a recording device

US4398271A · kind A · utility

15Cited by
6References
21Claims
0Family size

Assignees

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 5, 1980
Grant dateAug 9, 1983
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 5, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01V1/22
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for transmitting seismic data informations from acquisition devices of a seismic streamer to a central recorder an a ship, comprises at least two outward, and at least tow inward transmission lines made up of line sections interconnected by interconnection systems including means for the reconfiguration of signals, means for detecting order signals receives at said interconnection systems and switching means, and controlled by the detection means to connect different line sections, previously tested, and to by-pass faulty sections so as to form one outward and one inward continuous transmission line in good operating condition.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.