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Method of underwater seismic exploration

Assignee: Sinclair Research Inc
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Filing: 1965-04-16
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Granted: 1967-07-11
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Expires: 1985-04-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lauren G Kilmer
  • 👤 Bemrose John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 19:40
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01V; G01V1/00; G01V1/38; G01V1/3808

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 58 words
A METHOD FOR UNDERWATER SEISMIC SURVEYING WHICH COMPRISES GENERATING BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE WATER SEISMIC WAVES HAVING AN ESTABLISHED FREQUENCY, SAID WAVES TRAVELING UPWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY FROM THEIR SOURCE, WHILE PROVIDING A FREEBOARD DISTANCE BETWEEN THE SOURCE OF SAID WAVES AND THE SURFACE OF THE WATER SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO A MULTIPLE OF ONE FOURTH OF THE WAVE
Claim 2
Independent Claim 58 words
A METHOD FOR UNDERWATER SEISMIC SURVEYING WHICH COMPRISES GENERATING BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE WATER SEISMIC WAVES HAVING AN ESTABLISHED FREQUENCY, SAID WAVES TRAVELING UPWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY FROM THEIR SOURCE, WHILE PROVIDING A FREEBOARD DISTANCE BETWEEN THE SOURCE OF SAID WAVES AND THE SURFACE OF THE WATER SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO A MULTIPLE OF ONE FOURTH OF THE WAVE

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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) 1970-07-10 1971-01-09 1971-07-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-07-10 1975-01-09 1975-07-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-07-10 1979-01-09 1979-07-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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