1909 – Apparatus for Submarine Operations – Pierre Eugene Galoffre (French)

1909 – Apparatus for Submarine Operations – Pierre Eugene Galoffre Apparatus for submarine operations. Publication number    US935485 A Publication type    Grant Publication date    28 Sep 1909 Filing date    8 Jan 1909 Priority date    8 Jan 1909 Inventors    Pierre Eugene Galoffre Original Assignee    Pierre Eugene Galoffre Be it known that I, PIERRE EUGENE GALOFFRE, citizen of …

1879 – Diving Bell Mechanical Arm – Chas Pike (American)

1879 – Diving Bell Mechanical Arm – Chas Pike     ARM AND ATTACHMENT FOR DlVlNG-BELLS Publication number    US228556 A Publication type    Grant Publication date    Jun 8, 1880 Filing date    May 27, 1879 Inventor    Charles F. Pike CHAS. F. PIKE Be it known that I, CHARLES F. PIKE, of Philadelphia, in the county of Philadelphia and …

1849 – Diving Bell – Avery Richards and John Walcott (American)

1849 – Diving Bell  – Avery Richards and John Walcott   Deep-sea-diving bell Publication number    US6250 A Publication type    Grant Publication date    Apr 3, 1849 Inventors    J. Avery Richards and John W. Walcott Description To all whom t may concern Be it known that we, J. AVERY RICHARDS and JOHN W. WALCOTT, of Boston, in …

1984 – NEWTSUIT – R. T. “Phil” Nuytten (Canadian)

The NEWTSUIT by R. T. "Phil" Nuytten.   Phil Nuytten poses with his NEWTSUIT. Jacques Cousteau with a Newtsuit.     Phil Nuytten has been instrumental in the development and current acceptance of Atmospheric Diving System technology. In 1977, he began work on a revolutionary new one-atmosphere diving suit that resulted in a patented break-through …

Unknown Deep Diving Armours

Interesting deep-sea armour dating from 1912. Little is known about this apparatus. From Mechanix Illustrated, August 1938. Similar to Connelly's suit from 1934. Unknown suit in museum. Believed to be an unused suit from Tallinn in Estonia. Unknown illustration of an ADS with remote arms. See other early Underwater Robots here.