AU624447B2 - Towed array streamer - Google Patents

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AU624447B2
AU624447B2 AU45319/89A AU4531989A AU624447B2 AU 624447 B2 AU624447 B2 AU 624447B2 AU 45319/89 A AU45319/89 A AU 45319/89A AU 4531989 A AU4531989 A AU 4531989A AU 624447 B2 AU624447 B2 AU 624447B2
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Anthony Peter Harvey
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AU45319/89A 1988-12-09 1989-11-17 Towed array streamer Ceased AU624447B2 (en)

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CA (1) CA2003632A1 (OSRAM)
FR (1) FR2640290B1 (OSRAM)
GB (1) GB2226912B (OSRAM)

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US6188646B1 (en) 1999-03-29 2001-02-13 Syntron, Inc. Hydrophone carrier
US6498769B1 (en) 2000-08-04 2002-12-24 Input/Output, Inc. Method and apparatus for a non-oil-filled towed array with a novel hydrophone design and uniform buoyancy technique
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GB606419A (en) * 1943-12-07 1948-08-13 American Steel & Wire Co Improvement in stranded wire structures for apparatus towing
FR2116358A1 (OSRAM) * 1970-10-26 1972-07-13 Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke Ag
US4477887A (en) * 1981-09-08 1984-10-16 Shell Oil Company Low noise mounting for accelerometer used in marine cable

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FR2116358A1 (OSRAM) * 1970-10-26 1972-07-13 Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke Ag
US4477887A (en) * 1981-09-08 1984-10-16 Shell Oil Company Low noise mounting for accelerometer used in marine cable

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