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Beacon Deployment
The Beacon Deployment is a deployment release system for low, relief, and self-orienting payloads, such as beacons, markers, hydrophones, sensors, mines, munitions, and communication modules from marine vehicles. Utilizing a vacuum base mechanism, compared to a mechanical one, the release is capable of reducing noise associated with release activities....
Published: 10/23/2024   |   Inventor(s): Chris Rauch, Frederic Jaffre, Glenn McDonald, Gwyneth Packard, Mike Purcell, Robin Littlefield, Tom Austin
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Category(s): Applications > Instrument Deployment/Recovery, Product Types > Marine Vehicles
Instrument Locator System (ILS)
­The Instrument Locator System (ILS) is a low-cost, easy-to-implement, stand-alone unit for recovering equipment or instrumentation at sea. The system attaches to any equipment that surfaces upon recovery. Once at the surface, the ILS sends GPS coordinates to a laptop and base station aboard the vessel within one minute. The laptop displays a graphic...
Published: 11/13/2024   |   Inventor(s): Timothy Kane
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Category(s): Product Types > Tools and Equipment, Applications > Instrument Deployment/Recovery
Fresh/Salt Water Acoustic Release
The Fresh/Salt Water Release is a reusable, low-power release mechanism that replaces a traditional burn wire. his allows research with traditional ocean bottom equipment in freshwater by replacing the burn wire with this device. With this device, the release time is less than 1 second. It can operate using a single, off-the-shelf, 9-volt battery, reducing...
Published: 7/16/2024   |   Inventor(s): Timothy Kane
Keywords(s): Oceanographic Research & Exploration, Seismographic Research
Category(s): Product Types > Tools and Equipment, Applications > Instrument Deployment/Recovery, Applications > Oceanographic Research