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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2014
Applicant:
Fairfield Industries Incorporated, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Inventor:
Stephen W. Jewell, Alvin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Fairfield Industries Incorporated, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 21/24 (2006.01); B63B 21/26 (2006.01); B63B 21/50 (2006.01); B63G 8/00 (2006.01); B63G 8/08 (2006.01); B63G 8/14 (2006.01); B63G 8/20 (2006.01); B63B 21/22 (2006.01); B63B 22/18 (2006.01); B63B 22/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B63G 8/001 (2013.01); B63B 21/227 (2013.01); B63B 22/18 (2013.01); B63G 8/08 (2013.01); B63G 8/14 (2013.01); B63G 8/20 (2013.01); B63B 2022/006 (2013.01); B63B 2205/02 (2013.01); B63B 2211/02 (2013.01); B63G 2008/004 (2013.01);
Abstract
An autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) including a deployable anchor and a method for operating an AUV having a deployable anchor in a hover mode.