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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Thomas E. Digan0
Robert J. Howard0
John W. Rapp0
Date of Patent
June 12, 2007
0Patent Application Number
111090910
Date Filed
April 20, 2005
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
A platform with a sensor is for coupling to a submarine or other underwater vehicle and for sending data about the seascape to the submarine. In an embodiment, the platform is coupled to the submarine via a cable that has communication lines in it. The sensor may be attached to the platform via a mast. In an embodiment, the platform has a control surface, an anti-collision sensor, and a ballast. The platform allows a submarine to survey the seascape before rising to periscope depth.
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