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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2013
Applicant:
Cgg Services SA, Massy, FR;
Inventor:
Junya Konno, Massy, FR;
Assignee:
CGG SERVICES SAS, Massy, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/38 (2006.01); G01V 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/3817 (2013.01); G01V 1/201 (2013.01); G01V 1/3861 (2013.01);
Abstract
A depth-varying marine acoustic source array is configured for generating an acoustic wave in a body of water. The depth-varying marine acoustic source array includes a float; plural source points connected to the float through corresponding cables; and a housing extending from a first source point to a last source point, the housing including plural segments. The at least one segment is configured to withstand bending.