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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