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Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016

Filed:

Jun. 11, 2015
Applicant:

Seabed Geosolutions B.v., Leidschendam, NL;

Inventors:

Richard Edward Henman, Horsham, GB;

Johan Fredrik Næs, Trondheim, NO;

Arne Henning Rokkan, Olsvik, NO;

Mariann Ervik, Trondheim, NO;

Leif Johan Larsen, Alversund, NO;

Fredrik Lund, Trondheim, NO;

Robert Schistad, Bergen, NO;

Assignee:

SEABED GEOSOLUTIONS B.V., Leidschendam, NL;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/38 (2006.01); G01V 1/20 (2006.01); B63B 21/08 (2006.01); B63B 21/58 (2006.01); B63B 21/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/201 (2013.01); B63B 21/08 (2013.01); B63B 21/58 (2013.01); B63B 21/66 (2013.01); G01V 1/38 (2013.01); G01V 1/3843 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments, including apparatuses, systems and methods, for attaching autonomous seismic nodes to a deployment cable. In an embodiment, an apparatus includes a seismic node having a direct attachment mechanism configured to directly attach the seismic node to a deployment line, the direct attachment mechanism being configurable between an open and/or unlocked position and a closed and/or locked position to release and retain the deployment line.


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