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Single cardioid wave detector for seismic signals

Assignee: SONIC ENGINEERING Co
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Filing: 1965-01-28
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Granted: 1967-07-18
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Expires: 1985-01-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr George M Pavey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 16:10
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01V; G01V1/00; G01V1/16; G01V1/18; G01V1/189

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 170 words
A DETECTING DEVICE FOR A SEISMIC WAVE COMPRISING (1) A RIGID ELONGATED PERFORATED CYLINDRICAL CASING SUITABLE FOR PLANTING IN A SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL POSITION WITHIN THE BED OF A SWAMP, (2) A PARTICLE VELOCITY SENSING DEVICE OF OUTER CYLINDRICAL CONFIGURATION SECURED WITHIN SAID CASING, (3) A PRESSURE SENSING DEVICE YIELDABLY CLAMPED WITHIN THE CASING ABOVE SAID PARTICLE VELOCITY SENSING DEVICE, (4) MEANS INCLUDING A TRANSFORMER OF OUTER CYLINDRICAL CONFIGURATION INTERCONNECTING SAID PARTICLE VELOCITY AND PRESSURE SENSING DEVICES IN A MANNER TO EFFECT A CARDIOID DIRECTIONAL SIGNAL IN RESPONSE TO A SEISMIC WAVE SENSED BY SAID PARTICLE VELOCITY AND PRESSURE SENSING DEVICES, (5) A CIRCULAR COVER SECURED TO ONE END OF SAID CASING AND HAVING A CYLINDRICAL PORTION FORMED INTEGRAL THEREWITH OF LESS DIAMETER THAN THE INTERIOR OF THE CASING AND EXTENDING INTERIORLY INTO THE CASING COAXIALLY THEREWITH, (6) MEANS INCLUDING A PAIR OF DIAMETRICALLY DISPOSED EYE BOLTS SECURED TO SAID COVER AND EXTENDING OUTWARDLY THEREFROM FOR SUSPENDING THE WAVE DETECTING DEVICE IN A SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL POSITION WITHIN A BODY OF WATER,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 170 words
A DETECTING DEVICE FOR A SEISMIC WAVE COMPRISING (1) A RIGID ELONGATED PERFORATED CYLINDRICAL CASING SUITABLE FOR PLANTING IN A SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL POSITION WITHIN THE BED OF A SWAMP, (2) A PARTICLE VELOCITY SENSING DEVICE OF OUTER CYLINDRICAL CONFIGURATION SECURED WITHIN SAID CASING, (3) A PRESSURE SENSING DEVICE YIELDABLY CLAMPED WITHIN THE CASING ABOVE SAID PARTICLE VELOCITY SENSING DEVICE, (4) MEANS INCLUDING A TRANSFORMER OF OUTER CYLINDRICAL CONFIGURATION INTERCONNECTING SAID PARTICLE VELOCITY AND PRESSURE SENSING DEVICES IN A MANNER TO EFFECT A CARDIOID DIRECTIONAL SIGNAL IN RESPONSE TO A SEISMIC WAVE SENSED BY SAID PARTICLE VELOCITY AND PRESSURE SENSING DEVICES, (5) A CIRCULAR COVER SECURED TO ONE END OF SAID CASING AND HAVING A CYLINDRICAL PORTION FORMED INTEGRAL THEREWITH OF LESS DIAMETER THAN THE INTERIOR OF THE CASING AND EXTENDING INTERIORLY INTO THE CASING COAXIALLY THEREWITH, (6) MEANS INCLUDING A PAIR OF DIAMETRICALLY DISPOSED EYE BOLTS SECURED TO SAID COVER AND EXTENDING OUTWARDLY THEREFROM FOR SUSPENDING THE WAVE DETECTING DEVICE IN A SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL POSITION WITHIN A BODY OF WATER,

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-07-17 1971-01-16 1971-07-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-07-17 1975-01-16 1975-07-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-07-17 1979-01-16 1979-07-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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