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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2018
System and method for power and data transmission in a body of water to unmanned underwater vehicles
Saipem S.p.a., San Donato Milanese, IT;
SAIPEM S.P.A., San Donato Milanese, IT;
Abstract
A system for power and data transmission in a body of water to unmanned underwater vehicles comprises a floating surface station for generating electric energy and receiving and transmitting data; an underwater station connectable to at least one unmanned underwater vehicle; at least one submerged depth buoy; and an umbilical, which comprises a power transmission line and a data transmission line, is mechanically and electrically connected to the surface station and to the underwater station, and is mechanically coupled to the depth buoy so that the umbilical comprises a first umbilical section that is stretched between the underwater station and the depth buoy and a second umbilical section that extends loose between the depth buoy and the surface station.