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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 24, 2015
Applicant:

Westerngeco Llc, Houston, TX (US);

Inventor:

Seth Ian Friedly, Sandvika, NO;

Assignee:

WesternGeco L.L.C., Houston, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sensor device includes an elongated housing containing particle motion sensors spaced apart along a longitudinal axis of the elongated housing, where the elongated housing has a width. A second portion includes communication circuitry to communicate over a communication medium, the second portion coupled to the elongated housing and having a width that is greater than the width of the elongated housing. The second portion includes an impact surface that is above a top surface of the second portion, the impact surface to receive an impact force for deploying the sensor device into a ground surface. The second portion further includes a connector structure to mechanically connect the impact surface to the elongated housing.


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