Invention Grant
US08985904B1 Method and apparatus for launch and retrieval of a line array attached to a towbody
有权
用于发射和检索连接到拖绳上的线阵列的方法和装置
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for launch and retrieval of a line array attached to a towbody
- Patent Title (中): 用于发射和检索连接到拖绳上的线阵列的方法和装置
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Application No.: US13633251Application Date: 2012-10-02
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Publication No.: US08985904B1Publication Date: 2015-03-24
- Inventor: Thomas M. Canavan
- Applicant: Lockheed Martin Corporation
- Applicant Address: US MD Bethesda
- Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
- Current Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US MD Bethesda
- Agency: Howard IP Law Group, PC
- Main IPC: F16L1/00
- IPC: F16L1/00 ; F16L1/12

Abstract:
A system and method of operating a sonar system is provided. The sonar system comprises a towed body, such as a depressor body, with a towed line array attached thereto configured to be towed behind a host vessel. A line feed mechanism is operative to recover and/or deploy the towed line array from the vessel while the towed line array remains attached to the towed body.
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