公开(公告)号：US20040008579A1

公开(公告)日：2004-01-15

申请号：US10326289

申请日：2002-12-23

Applicant: Input/Output, Inc.

Inventor： Andre W. Olivier ,  Robert E. Rouquette ,  Brien G. Rau

IPC: G01V001/38

CPC classification number: G01V1/3826 ,  G01V1/201 ,  G01V1/22 ,  H04B3/36 ,  H04B3/44

Abstract: The present invention provides an underwater cable arrangement includes an underwater cable having one or more external devices mounted on the cable. In one form of the invention, the external devices are powered primarily or entirely by inductive coupling between a coil disposed in the cable and a coil disposed in the external device. The invention also provides a variety of external devices capable of use with an underwater cable. The invention further provides a coil support arrangement for supporting a coil within an underwater cable in a manner protecting a core of the coil from damage.

Abstract translation: 本发明提供了一种水下电缆布置，包括具有安装在电缆上的一个或多个外部装置的水下电缆。 在本发明的一种形式中，外部设备主要或完全通过设置在电缆中的线圈与设置在外部设备中的线圈之间的电感耦合来供电。 本发明还提供能够与水下电缆一起使用的各种外部设备。 本发明还提供了一种线圈支撑装置，用于以保护线圈的芯线免受损坏的方式在水下电缆内支撑线圈。