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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2009
Vidar Hovland, Hagan, NO;
Tore Steinsland, Bergen, NO;
Karl Petter Elvestad, Trogstad, NO;
PGS Geophysical AS, Lysaker, NO;
Abstract
A steerable seismic energy source includes at least one float. The floatation device includes a device for changing buoyancy thereof. A frame is coupled to the at least one float. At least one seismic energy source is suspended from the frame. At least one steering device is coupled to the floatation device or the frame. The at least one steering device includes at least one control surface and a control surface actuator coupled to the control surface. The actuator is configured to rotate the control surface to generate hydrodynamic lift at least in a vertical direction.
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