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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1987
Filed:
May. 03, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Steven S Newsom, Middletown, RI (US);
James M McCarthy, Mattapoisett, MA (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B / ; G08C / ; H04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
340850 ; 367134 ; 367141 ; 34082572 ; 370112 ; 114 211 ; 114 212 ;
Abstract
The transmission of prelaunch weapon communication in a submarine is accoished without the use of an umbilical cord. Acoustic transducers transmit and receive acoustic data through water in place of the umbilical cord. The data transmitted through the water from the launch tube wall to the weapon is in serial format having been converted from parallel data by multiplexing.