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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2013
Applicant:
Sercel, Carquefou, FR;
Inventors:
Gaetan Mellier, Nantes, FR;
John Hepp, Leander, TX (US);
Mike Maples, Houston, TX (US);
Simon Leboeuf, Monnieres, FR;
Isabelle Sellin, Vigneux de Bretagne, FR;
Assignee:
SERCEL, Carquefou, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/00 (2006.01); G01V 1/18 (2006.01); G01V 1/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/18 (2013.01); G01V 1/00 (2013.01); G01V 1/3817 (2013.01); G01V 1/38 (2013.01);
Abstract
A streamer for seismic prospection comprising directional sensors (), such as geophones or accelerometers, distributed along the streamer, characterized in that said streamer comprises at least two tilt sensors () located in remote positions and in locations distant from the directional sensors () and means which determined the effective orientation of each directional sensor () by interpolating along the streamer the tilt detected by the two tilt sensors ().