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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
May. 04, 2012
Applicant:
Robert Soubaras, Massy, FR;
Inventor:
Robert Soubaras, Massy, FR;
Assignee:
CGGVeritas Services SA, Massy Cedex, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Streamer and method for deploying the streamer for seismic data acquisition related to a subsurface of a body of water. The method includes a step of releasing into the body of water, from a vessel, a body having a predetermined length together with plural detectors provided along the body; a step of towing the body and the plural detectors such that the plural detectors are submerged; and a step of configuring plural birds provided along the body, to float at a predetermined depth from a surface of the water such that a first portion of the body has a curved profile while being towed underwater.