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Marine seismic source

US8770336B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2011
Grant dateJul 8, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01V1/116
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention concerns a device for emitting seismic waves designed to operate by being towed by a vessel, characterized in that it comprises means capable of discharging compressed air under high pressure into water, to generate a bubble (44) of a general annular shape.

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