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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:
May. 10, 1988
Filed:
Feb. 02, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Geco A.S., Kjorbokollen, Sandvika, NO;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B / ; H01B / ; B63B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
367191 ; 1741015 ; 174 89 ; 114253 ; 29461 ;
Abstract
A reinforcing device to achieve stable fastening points for the inner portion (2) of seismic cables, especially cables that are towed laterally displaced in parallel in relation to the towing vessel and provided with at least two layers of armoring (5,6) intended for absorbing stretch loads on said cable, comprises a fastening means on at least one of the end areas of the inner portion (2), and gripping surfaces for external equipment and shaped with at least two securing chambers (3,4). For assembling the outermost layers of armoring (5,6) of said cable are separated and inserted into one chamber each (3, 4), wherein they are secured to form an integrated connection with said casing (2).