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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 11, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
John Luscombe, Sugarland, TX (US);
Malcolm Paul Varnham, Alresford, GB;
Erhard Lothar Edgar Kluth, Alresford, GB;
Assignee:
GeoSensor Corporation, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/700 ;
Abstract
A pressure sensitive optical fiber is enclosed within a pressure chamber. A mass is positioned so as to vary the pressure in the pressure chamber in response to a seismic signal. Variations in the chamber pressure are directly detected by the pressure sensitive fiber.