Patent · US Active

System and method for gathering marine geophysical data

US8514664B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17References

14Claims

0Family size

Assignee

PGS Geophysical AS · NO

Inventors

Bruce William Harrick · Sugar Land, US
Andre Stenzel · Sugar Land, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 16, 2010
Grant date	Aug 20, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 30, 2032

Classification

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

Abstract

A system comprises marine geophysical equipment, adapted for towing through a body of water; and tightly fitting covers, attached to the marine seismic equipment, to fill-in indentations in the marine geophysical equipment, for gathering marine geophysical data. A method comprises marine geophysical equipment having tightly fitting covers, to fill-in indentations in the marine geophysical equipment, attached thereto, for gathering marine geophysical data.

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