Patent · US Expired

Unitary multi-cable towing system

US7184365B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 26, 2002
Grant dateFeb 27, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01V1/201
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In one aspect the invention comprises a system and a method for marine geophysical exploration, which includes a first cable connected to a vessel and a plurality of streamer cables connected to the first cable. The first cable includes all towing strength members and all electrical power and data transmission conductors for the connected streamer cables.

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