Survey beacon and method of using the same
The magnetic induction-powered beacon addresses the reliability issues of battery-powered beacons by harnessing umbilical power for continuous lighting, improving survey efficiency and data quality in marine operations.
WO2026093022A1PCT designated stage Publication Date: 2026-05-07FNV IP BV
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- Authority / Receiving Office
- WO · WO
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- FNV IP BV
- Filing Date
- 2025-10-15
- Publication Date
- 2026-05-07
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a beacon for marine survey operations comprising a coil, arranged to be at least partially provided around an umbilical arranged to transmit power and a light source, electrically coupled to the coil. The present disclosure further relates to a towed device for performing marine surveys, a kit of parts of a beacon, and a method of using a beacon. Unlocking insights from Geo-Data, the present invention further relates to improvements in sustainability and environmental developments: together we create a safe and liveable world.
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