Communications – electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices – Signal transducers – Underwater type
Patent
1992-09-23
1994-05-03
Eldred, J. Woodrow
Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices
Signal transducers
Underwater type
367158, 367159, 367162, 367176, 310337, 181106, H04R 1500
Patent
active
H00013080
ABSTRACT:
A seismic source for downhole use is disclosed which is formed by an outer tubular member having weighted ends which carries within a coaxially mounted tubularly shaped piezoelectric element. The piezoelectric element is cyclically driven to produce a standing wave having a frequency in the range of 0.25 to 5 kHz and a narrow bandwidth in the range of 5-50 Hz.
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Chen Sen T.
Winbow Graham A.
Eldred J. Woodrow
Exxon Production Research Company
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