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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
David A. Betts, Eufaula, AL (US);
Christopher James Bennett, Eufaula, AL (US);
Assignee:
Techsonic Industries, Inc., Eufaula, AL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 1/596 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 1/596 ;
Abstract
A buoy to shore fish finding system has a buoyant station having a sonar transmitter, a sonar receiver, a sonar to electric signal transducer and a radio transmitter all controlled by a microprocessor. A shore station has a radio receiver and signal display controlled by a shore station microprocessor. The buoyant station microprocessor is programmed to generate sync pulses and to transmit both the sync pulses and tranduced sonar echo returns to the shore station while the shore station microprocessor is programmed to display only echo signals received after a sync pulse.