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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2005
William H. Lewis, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Dana C. Lynn, Severna Park, MD (US);
Andrew J. Field, Rockville, MD (US);
William H. Lewis, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Dana C. Lynn, Severna Park, MD (US);
Andrew J. Field, Rockville, MD (US);
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A platform assembly of circular plates are yieldably held positioned by a support mounted on an underwater vehicle propelled under remote control within seawater to a location below an underwater surface such as the bottom of a ship hull, for surface measurement survey of such surface through sensors that are projected upwardly from the positioned platform assembly into contact with the surface under spring bias pressure established during survey measurement.