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Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 1987

Filed:

Feb. 21, 1986
Applicant:
Inventor:

Richard M Alford, Broken Arrow, OK (US);

Assignee:

Amoco Corporation, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V / ; G01V / ; G01V / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
367 41 ; 367 75 ; 364421 ;
Abstract

The present invention generally relates to a method of seismic exploration. In particular, a novel method of obtaining a vertical seismic profile of the earth's subterranean formation surrounding a well borehole with a horizontally direct swept frequency vibrator and a multicomponent sonde is provided. Additionally, a method is provided to azimuthally align the geophones of the multicomponent sonde having horizontal axes.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Alford, Richard. (1987). Method of vertical seismic profiling and exploration (U.S. Patent No. 4706224). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4706224

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