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Multi-sensor mapping omnidirectional sonde and line locators and transmitter used therewith

US7733077B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 2008
Grant dateJun 8, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01V3/15
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Portable locators are disclosed for finding and mapping buried objects such as utilities. A articulatable antenna node configuration and the use of Doppler radar and GPS navigation are also disclosed.

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