Foldable marine seismic source

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Patent

CA 2705847

The invention relates to a source device for the emission of seismic waves designed to operate by being towed by a vessel. The source device according to the invention comprises at least three support-beams (20), a plurality of guns (30) placed along each support-beam, a central hub (40) receiving one end of support-beams and arranged such that support-beams can be deployed according to a star-shaped geometry, and the means to keep support-beams in this geometry during operation.

La présente invention concerne un dispositif de source pour l'émission d'ondes sismiques destiné à fonctionner en étant remorqué par un bâtiment. Le dispositif de source selon l'invention comporte au moins trois poutres support (20), une pluralité de pistolets (30) placés le long des poutres support, un moyeu central (40) recevant une extrémité des poutres support et agencés de manière à permettre le déploiement des poutres support en une géométrie en d'étoile, et un moyen pour le maintien des poutres support dans cette configuration lors de son fonctionnement.

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