Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus and method for operating autonomous underwater vehicles
- Patent Title (中): 自动水下航行器的装置和方法
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Application No.: US12250913Application Date: 2008-10-14
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Publication No.: US08109223B2Publication Date: 2012-02-07
- Inventor: James Andrew Jamieson
- Applicant: James Andrew Jamieson
- Applicant Address: GB Aberdeen
- Assignee: Subsea 7 Limited
- Current Assignee: Subsea 7 Limited
- Current Assignee Address: GB Aberdeen
- Agency: Levy & Grandinetti
- Priority: GB0719946.6 20071012
- Main IPC: B63G8/00
- IPC: B63G8/00
Abstract:
A method and apparatus of operating an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) may include receiving an AUV in a receptacle of a submersible station. The AUV and the submersible station may be launched to an underwater location. The AUV may engage with the submersible station before, after or during a mission, and may return to the same or a different submersible station after part, or all, of the mission has been completed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090095209A1 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES Public/Granted day:2009-04-16
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