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Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024

Filed:

Jun. 26, 2020
Applicant:

Orica International Pte Ltd, Singapore, SG;

Inventors:

Kresten Lukas Coffey Nielsen, Newcastle, AU;

Kieren Peter Rasmussen, Kurri Kurri, AU;

Johann Zank, Valentine, AU;

Richard John Goodridge, Redhead, AU;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/38 (2018.01); F42D 1/04 (2006.01); F42D 3/04 (2006.01); B64U 101/00 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F42D 3/04 (2013.01); F42D 1/04 (2013.01); H04W 4/38 (2018.02); B64U 2101/00 (2023.01);
Abstract

Disclosed is a system for assisting blasting. The system includes at least one wireless blasting-related device that is deployable or deployed proximate to or within a portion of physical media intended to be blasted as part of a commercial blasting operation. The blasting-related device includes a device-based magnetic induction (MI) signal receiver with a magnetometer configured for through the earth (TTE) MI communication, and the blasting-related device includes a device-based MI signal source with a device-based antenna configured for TTE MI communication. The device-based MI signal source is configured to communicate with a vehicle-based MI signal receiver in a blast support vehicle that includes a set of vehicle-based magnetometers.


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