CA2294978A1 - Depth control device - Google Patents

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CA2294978A1
CA2294978A1 CA002294978A CA2294978A CA2294978A1 CA 2294978 A1 CA2294978 A1 CA 2294978A1 CA 002294978 A CA002294978 A CA 002294978A CA 2294978 A CA2294978 A CA 2294978A CA 2294978 A1 CA2294978 A1 CA 2294978A1
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depth
chambers
volume
fluid
buoyant body
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CA002294978A
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French (fr)
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Alan Thomas Parsons
Stephen Arthur Pointer
Mark Arwyn Bennett
Colin Andrew Mead
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Qinetiq Ltd
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63GOFFENSIVE OR DEFENSIVE ARRANGEMENTS ON VESSELS; MINE-LAYING; MINE-SWEEPING; SUBMARINES; AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
    • B63G8/00Underwater vessels, e.g. submarines; Equipment specially adapted therefor
    • B63G8/14Control of attitude or depth
    • B63G8/24Automatic depth adjustment; Safety equipment for increasing buoyancy, e.g. detachable ballast, floating bodies
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63BSHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B22/00Buoys
    • B63B22/18Buoys having means to control attitude or position, e.g. reaction surfaces or tether

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Velocity Or Position Using Acoustic Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Jet Pumps And Other Pumps (AREA)
  • Reciprocating Pumps (AREA)
  • Structures Of Non-Positive Displacement Pumps (AREA)
CA002294978A 1997-07-03 1998-06-25 Depth control device Abandoned CA2294978A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9713973.7 1997-07-03
GBGB9713973.7A GB9713973D0 (en) 1997-07-03 1997-07-03 Depth control device
PCT/GB1998/001858 WO1999001338A1 (en) 1997-07-03 1998-06-25 Depth control device

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CA2294978A1 true CA2294978A1 (en) 1999-01-14

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CA002294978A Abandoned CA2294978A1 (en) 1997-07-03 1998-06-25 Depth control device

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EP (1) EP0991564B1 (de)
AU (1) AU732699B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2294978A1 (de)
DE (1) DE69804221T2 (de)
GB (2) GB9713973D0 (de)
NZ (1) NZ501725A (de)
WO (1) WO1999001338A1 (de)

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JP3990853B2 (ja) 2000-03-24 2007-10-17 株式会社トリニティーセキュリティーシステムズ デジタルコピー防止処理装置、その装置により処理されたデジタルデータを記録した再生可能な記録媒体、デジタルコピー防止処理方法、その方法をコンピュータに実行させるプログラムを記録したコンピュータ読み取り可能な記録媒体およびその方法により処理されたデジタルデータを記録した再生可能な記録媒体
GB2375572A (en) 2001-05-15 2002-11-20 Secr Defence A pumping system with bypass means
FR2940838B1 (fr) 2009-01-05 2012-12-28 Michel Manin Procede et dispositif ameliores de prospection sismique marine
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FR3054890B1 (fr) 2016-08-02 2019-07-05 Kietta Controle de la position horizontale d’un cable sismique
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AU8122298A (en) 1999-01-25
DE69804221D1 (de) 2002-04-18
GB2340466A (en) 2000-02-23
GB9928379D0 (en) 2000-01-26
DE69804221T2 (de) 2002-10-10
GB2340466B (en) 2001-07-25
AU732699B2 (en) 2001-04-26
EP0991564B1 (de) 2002-03-13
NZ501725A (en) 2001-01-26
WO1999001338A1 (en) 1999-01-14
GB9713973D0 (en) 1997-09-10
EP0991564A1 (de) 2000-04-12

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