Communications – electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices – Echo systems – Side scanning or contour mapping sonar systems
Reexamination Certificate
2007-04-26
2011-12-13
Lobo, Ian (Department: 3662)
Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices
Echo systems
Side scanning or contour mapping sonar systems
C367S103000, C367S138000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08077548
ABSTRACT:
The sounder according to the invention comprises two transmit-receive antennas (1, 10) whose respective axes are off-target toward the front, in the direction of movement of the platform, these axes being symmetrical relative to a straight line (3) passing through their intersection and parallel to the axis of travel of the platform, the transmit frequency of the first antenna, equal to the receive frequency of the second being different from the transmit frequency of the second, the latter frequency being equal to the receive frequency of the first.
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Ixwaves Sarl
Lobo Ian
Lowe Hauptman & Ham & Berner, LLP
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