HABITABLE SUBMERSIBLE CHAMBER Russian patent published in 2007 - IPC B63G8/00 

FIELD: manufacture of submersible vehicles.

SUBSTANCE: proposed submersible habitable chamber has hull and devices for underwater observation and securing the chamber at the working area. Chamber is provided with light conduit in form of mirrorized channel filled with water which is communicated at one end with hull located under water and with atmosphere at other end. Mounted between the hull and channel is translucent partition; translucent dome is secured at the end of channel which is communicated with atmosphere.

EFFECT: enhanced reliability.

5 cl, 4 dwg