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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 1991
Filed:
May. 12, 1983
Applicant:
Inventor:
Charles H Jones, Pasadena, MD (US);
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
367 88 ; 367104 ;
Abstract
A sonar system which insonifies a target area in a plurality of distinct and separated insonified regions as a result of an acoustic transmission and thereafter fills in the blank regions upon subsequent transmissions, with each transmission always leaving a space between insonified regions, which is filled in by a subsequent transmission or transmissions.