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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2013
Applicant:
Cgg Services SA, Massy, FR;
Inventors:
Hervé Richer De Forges, Massy, FR;
Frederic Simonnot, Paris, FR;
Assignee:
CGG SERVICES SA, Massy, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 1/38 (2006.01); G01L 5/10 (2006.01); G01V 1/38 (2006.01); G01V 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 5/103 (2013.01); G01V 1/3817 (2013.01); G01V 1/364 (2013.01);
Abstract
A real time deflector monitoring system related to a deflector used in a seismic survey system is provided. The system includes a bridle block configured to connect the deflector to a first rope. The system further includes sensors embedded in the bridle block and configured to measure strength and direction of a tension in at least one of (A) the first rope and/or (B) one of rig ropes connecting the deflector to the bridle block. The system also includes a motion detector configured to acquire information related to deflector's motion.