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Method for inductive prospecting

Assignee: Canadian Airborne Geophysics Ltd
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Filing: 1954-08-31
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Granted: 1956-04-10
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Expires: 1974-08-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Puranen Maunu
  • 👤 Kahma Aarno Assar

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 23:32
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01V; G01V3/00; G01V3/15; G01V3/165

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
THE METHOD OF ELECTROMAGNETIC PROSPECTING WHICH COMPRISES TRANSMITTING FROM A TRANSMITTING COIL IN AN AIRCRAFT A PRIMARY ALTERNATING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD, THUS SETTING UP A SECONDARY ALTERNATING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD DUE TO CONDUCTIVE ORE BODIES AND OTHER CONDUCTIVE BODIES AND FORMATIONS AND ALSO SETTING UP A DISTURBING ALTERNATING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD DUE TO CONDUCTIVE MASSES OF THE AIRCRAFT NEAR THE TRANSMITTING COIL, ELIMINATING THE DETRIMENTAL EFFECT OF THE DISTURBING FIELD BY SETTING UP BY MEANS OF AN ADDITIONAL CONDUCTOR NEAR THE TRANSMITTING COIL AN ALTERNATING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD WHICH NULLIFIES ANY COMPONENT OF THE DISTURBING FIELD THAT IS OUT OF PHASE WITH THE PRIMARY FIELD, RECEIVING IN A RECEIVING COIL THE RESULTANT ELECTROMAGNETIC SIGNALS OF SAID FIELDS, AND MEASURING CHARACTERISTICS OF THE RECEIVED SIGNALS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 120 words
THE METHOD OF ELECTROMAGNETIC PROSPECTING WHICH COMPRISES TRANSMITTING FROM A TRANSMITTING COIL IN AN AIRCRAFT A PRIMARY ALTERNATING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD, THUS SETTING UP A SECONDARY ALTERNATING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD DUE TO CONDUCTIVE ORE BODIES AND OTHER CONDUCTIVE BODIES AND FORMATIONS AND ALSO SETTING UP A DISTURBING ALTERNATING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD DUE TO CONDUCTIVE MASSES OF THE AIRCRAFT NEAR THE TRANSMITTING COIL, ELIMINATING THE DETRIMENTAL EFFECT OF THE DISTURBING FIELD BY SETTING UP BY MEANS OF AN ADDITIONAL CONDUCTOR NEAR THE TRANSMITTING COIL AN ALTERNATING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD WHICH NULLIFIES ANY COMPONENT OF THE DISTURBING FIELD THAT IS OUT OF PHASE WITH THE PRIMARY FIELD, RECEIVING IN A RECEIVING COIL THE RESULTANT ELECTROMAGNETIC SIGNALS OF SAID FIELDS, AND MEASURING CHARACTERISTICS OF THE RECEIVED SIGNALS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-04-10 1959-10-10 1960-04-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-04-10 1963-10-10 1964-04-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-04-10 1967-10-10 1968-04-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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