Vibration isolation module for towed hydrophone streamer

Details Vibration isolation module for towed hydrophone streamer Vibration isolation module for towed hydrophone streamer

1993-09-23

1994-11-22

Lobo, Jan J.

Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices

Signal transducers

Underwater type

367 20, 1741015, G01V 138, B63B 2100

Patent

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053674995

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a vibration isolation module for a towed hydrophone streamer comprising: (1) a first outboard transition unit having an outboard end and an inboard end, the outboard end of the first outboard unit capable of receiving a first tension member, the first tension member terminating within the first outboard unit, the inboard end of the first outboard unit capable of receiving second and third tension members, the second tension member entering, looping back and exiting the inboard end of the first outboard unit, the third tension member terminating within the first outboard unit and (2) a first inboard transition unit having an outboard end and an inboard end, the outboard end of the first inboard unit capable of receiving the second and third tension members, the second tension member passing through the first inboard unit, the third tension member terminating within the first inboard unit, the inboard end of the first inboard unit capable of receiving a fourth tension member, the fourth tension member entering, looping back and exiting the inboard end of the first inboard unit.

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