Patent ID: 7337741
Filing Date: 2008-03-04
Classification: B63G

Abstract:
1. A deployment system for an undersea environment, said deployment system comprising: a transporter having a quick release device and lanyards; and a canister assembly secured to said quick release device, said canister assembly having spring bands encompassing a circumference of said canister assembly and secured to said transporter by said lanyards with said canister assembly further having anchor plates secured to a first and second end of said canister assembly by at least one anchor line and said spring bands; wherein said quick release device and said lanyards are capable of releasing said canister assembly upon deployment at an extent of said lanyards such that said spring bands separate to release said anchor plates from the ends of said canister assembly to position said anchor plates on a surface of the undersea environment thereby positioning said canister assembly by the buoyancy of said canister assembly and the securing of said at least one anchor line.