Patents Assigned to Plessey Australia Pty. Limited of Faraday Park
  • Towable buoyant streamer for data bearer
    Patent number: 5089668
    Abstract: A towed streamer having a buoyant core, a data bearer layer surrounding the buoyant core, an inner jacket layer formed of a resilient material surrounding the data bearer layer, and an outer jacket layer surrounding the inner jacket layer, wherein a series of longitudinally positioned strength members are embedded in the inner jacket layer to extend along the streamer to transmit tension along the streamer while the streamer is held in the inner jacket layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 18, 1992
    Assignee: Plessey Australia Pty. Limited of Faraday Park
    Inventor: Anthony P. Harvey