System and method for using copper coating to prevent marine growth on towed geophysical equipment
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1. A system for protecting towed marine geophysical equipment from marine growth, comprising:
- marine geophysical equipment, adapted for towing through a body of water; and
a coating of copper particles covering the marine geophysical equipment.
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Abstract
A system comprises towed marine seismic equipment marine seismic equipment, adapted for towing through a body of water; and a coating of copper particles covering the marine seismic equipment to protect from marine growth. A method comprises towing marine seismic equipment having a coating of copper particles thereon to protect from marine growth.
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18 Claims
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1. A system for protecting towed marine geophysical equipment from marine growth, comprising:
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marine geophysical equipment, adapted for towing through a body of water; and a coating of copper particles covering the marine geophysical equipment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for protecting marine geophysical equipment from marine growth, comprising:
towing marine geophysical equipment having a coating of copper particles thereon. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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