Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Seismic sensor deployment apparatus, system, method, and applications
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Application No.: US15107629Application Date: 2014-12-24
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Publication No.: US10222496B2Publication Date: 2019-03-05
- Inventor: James E. Blattman , William Hopewell
- Applicant: FAIRFIELD INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED
- Applicant Address: US TX Sugar Land
- Assignee: FAIRFIELD INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED
- Current Assignee: FAIRFIELD INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Sugar Land
- Agency: Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC
- Agent Jeffrey Powers; William Greener
- International Application: PCT/US2014/072323 WO 20141224
- International Announcement: WO2015/100401 WO 20150702
- Main IPC: G01V1/20
- IPC: G01V1/20 ; G01V1/16 ; E21B7/02 ; E21B49/00

Abstract:
Apparatus and methods to operationally deploy land-based seismic nodes. An autonomous or semi-autonomous vehicle includes apparatus for placing, monitoring, testing, servicing, and collecting nodes in a harsh environment such as, e.g., tundra or desert. Associated methods of node deployment and retrieval are disclosed including a ‘rollover deployment.’
Public/Granted literature
- US20160327667A1 SEISMIC SENSOR DEPLOYMENT APPARATUS, SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPLICATIONS Public/Granted day:2016-11-10
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