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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 1985
Filed:
Mar. 18, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard C Farris, Dickinson, TX (US);
Mario J Diaz, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Litton Resources Systems, Inc., Alvin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V / ; G01V / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
181118 ; 367144 ; 181120 ;
Abstract
An air gun of the reciprocating shuttle type includes a split-ring sleeve valve that is expandable against the inner wall of a firing chamber. The sleeve valve encircles the shuttle body. The shuttle body and the sleeve valve include a set of air release orifices that are alignable with a corresponding set of air exhaust ports of the firing chamber.