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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2016
Cgg Services SA, Massy, FR;
Antoine Lelaurin, Paris, FR;
Thierry Brizard, Massy, FR;
CGG SERVICES SAS, Massy, FR;
Abstract
An underwater base for handling plural underwater vehicles equipped with seismic sensors for recording seismic signals during a marine seismic survey. The underwater base including a storing part configured to store the plural underwater vehicles; an inlet part located above the storing part and configured to control access of the plural underwater vehicles to the storing part; a control part configured to acoustically guide the plural underwater vehicles to the inlet part; and a support part configured to support the control part, the storing part and the inlet part. The storing part is further configured to receive the plural underwater vehicles as the plural underwater vehicles fall from the inlet part into the storing part.