Method and apparatus for seismic data acquisition

CH Ray, GD Fisseler, HB Haygood - US Patent 7,310,287, 2007 - Google Patents
A marine seismic exploration method and system comprised of continuous recording, self-
contained ocean bottom pods characterized by low profile casings. An external bumper is …

Method and apparatus for deployment of ocean bottom seismometers

JN Thompson, CH Ray, GD Fisseler, RL Fyffe… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
Prior Publication Data A deployment and retrieval apparatus for ocean bottom seis US
2006/O159524A1 Jul. 20, 2006 mic receivers, the apparatus being a remotely operated …

Method and apparatus for land based seismic data acquisition

CH Ray, GD Fisseler, HB Haygood - US Patent 7,561,493, 2009 - Google Patents
A seismic exploration method and unit comprised of continuous recording, self-contained
wireless seismometer units or pods. The self-contained unit may include a tilt meter, a …

Method and apparatus for seismic data acquisition

CH Ray, GD Fisseler, HB Haygood - US Patent 7,286,442, 2007 - Google Patents
A marine seismic exploration method and system comprised of continuous recording, self-
contained ocean bottom pods characterized by low profile casings. An external bumper is …

Ocean bottom seismometer package with distributed geophones

CH Ray, GD Fisseler - US Patent 7,254,093, 2007 - Google Patents
A seismic data collection unit having multiple separate geophones/geophone packages
positioned in a housing wherein the geophones are offset from a vertical axis so that …

Method and apparatus for seismic data acquisition

CH Ray, GD Fisseler, JN Thompson… - US Patent …, 2010 - Google Patents
A marine seismic exploration method and system comprised of continuous recording, self-
contained ocean bottom pods characterized by low profile casings. An external bumper is …

Soil compaction measurement on moving platform

EF Berkman - US Patent 7,073,374, 2006 - Google Patents
An apparatus and method are provided for the in-situ measurement of the stiffness of a
surface. The apparatus includes a platform, which is movable relative to the surface. A …

Method for retrieval of seismic data acquisition units

CH Ray, GD Fisseler, JN Thompson… - US Patent …, 2010 - Google Patents
A method for retrieval of self-contained, autonomous ocean bottom seismic data acquisition
units secured to a non-rigid, non-conducing cable, wherein the cable is retrieved over the …

Marine vessel working deck for handling of shallow water ocean bottom seismometers

JN Thompson - US Patent 7,804,737, 2010 - Google Patents
A marine seismic exploration method and system comprised of continuous recording, self-
contained ocean bottom pods characterized by low profile casings. An external bumper is …

Apparatus for seismic data acquisition

CH Ray, GD Fisseler, HB Haygood - US Patent 7,986,589, 2011 - Google Patents
A seismic exploration method and unit comprised of continuous recording, self-contained
wireless seismometer units or pods. The self-contained unit may include a tilt meter, a …