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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2015
Applicant:
Geophysical Technology, Inc., Bellaire, TX (US);
Inventors:
Richard A. Degner, Bellaire, TX (US);
Gary L. Scott, Missouri City, TX (US);
Assignee:
GEOPHYSICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC., Bellaire, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/16 (2006.01); G01V 1/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/24 (2013.01); G01V 1/166 (2013.01); G01V 1/168 (2013.01); Y10S 181/401 (2013.01);
Abstract
A nodal geophysical sensing system includes a ground contact sleeve defining an interior space and having at least one feature on an exterior thereof for contacting and compressing ground materials adjacent the exterior. A nodal geophysical sensor having a housing engages at least one feature on the interior space so as to enable acoustic energy transmission between the ground contact sleeve and the housing.