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Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 11, 2015
Applicant:

Ocean University of China, Qingdao, Shandong, CN;

Inventors:

Jiwei Tian, Shandong, CN;

Wei Zhao, Shandong, CN;

Ming Xu, Shandong, CN;

Qingxuan Yang, Shandong, CN;

Assignee:

OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA, Qingdao, Shandong, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 13/004 (2013.01); G01C 13/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

An along-the-cable reciprocating motion control mechanism includes a moving platform, weight drop-off gear, weight release gear and trigger gear. The moving platform is set at a guide cable and can make reciprocating motion along the guide cable. A profiler is carried by the moving platform and the buoyancy of the moving platform carrying the profiler is greater than zero, the weight drop-off gear is set at the top of the guide cable and can drop a weight onto the moving platform within a predefined period, the weight release gear is provided on the moving platform, the trigger gear is set at the bottom of the guide cable, and when the moving platform carries a weight and descends to the bottom of the guide cable, the trigger gear touches the weight release gear to enable it to make a series of actions.


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