CA2612974A1 - Navigational aid for diver - Google Patents

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CA2612974A1
CA2612974A1 CA002612974A CA2612974A CA2612974A1 CA 2612974 A1 CA2612974 A1 CA 2612974A1 CA 002612974 A CA002612974 A CA 002612974A CA 2612974 A CA2612974 A CA 2612974A CA 2612974 A1 CA2612974 A1 CA 2612974A1
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63C—LAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C11/00—Equipment for dwelling or working underwater; Means for searching for underwater objects
    • B63C11/02—Divers' equipment
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
    • G01C21/00—Navigation; Navigational instruments not provided for in groups G01C1/00 - G01C19/00
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63C—LAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C11/00—Equipment for dwelling or working underwater; Means for searching for underwater objects
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63C—LAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C11/00—Equipment for dwelling or working underwater; Means for searching for underwater objects
    • B63C11/02—Divers' equipment
    • B63C2011/021—Diving computers, i.e. portable computers specially adapted for divers, e.g. wrist worn, watertight electronic devices for detecting or calculating scuba diving parameters

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  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
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  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Velocity Or Position Using Acoustic Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
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  • Position Fixing By Use Of Radio Waves (AREA)
CA002612974A 2005-06-22 2006-06-22 Navigational aid for diver Abandoned CA2612974A1 (en)

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US11/158,678 2005-06-22
US11/158,678 US7333394B2 (en) 2005-06-22 2005-06-22 Navigational aid for diver
PCT/US2006/024234 WO2007002246A2 (en) 2005-06-22 2006-06-22 Navigational aid for diver

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JP (1) JP2008547024A (enExample)
AU (1) AU2006262164B8 (enExample)
BR (1) BRPI0612276A2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA2612974A1 (enExample)
CO (1) CO6180474A2 (enExample)
EC (1) ECSP088130A (enExample)
IL (2) IL188269A (enExample)
WO (1) WO2007002246A2 (enExample)
ZA (1) ZA200800651B (enExample)

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