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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2009
Applicant:
Lars Borgen, Sande, NO;
Inventor:
Lars Borgen, Sande, NO;
Assignee:
WesternGeco L.L.C., Houston, TX (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/38 (2006.01); G01V 13/00 (2006.01); G01V 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/201 (2013.01); G01V 2001/204 (2013.01); G01V 13/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus includes a streamer cable having one or more seismic devices disposed within a polymer body and about a core. The polymer body includes a channel defined therein for receiving one or more wires connecting the seismic devices. The wires include slack for withstanding the tensional forces experienced by the streamer cable during deployment and operation. Associated methods are also described.