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US3119260A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Measuring instrument of the resolving type

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-08-25
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Granted: 1964-01-28
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Expires: 1980-08-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Karmin Irving

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:12
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01P; G01P13/00; G01P13/02; G01P5/00; G01P5/02; G01P5/06; G01P5/07

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 162 words
A RESOLVING ANEMOMETER COMPRISING FOUR COUNTERS THE READINGS OF WHICH ARE RESPECTIVELY REPRESENTATIVE OF NORTH, WEST, SOUTH AND EAST SIGNALS, MEANS SENSITIVE TO WIND DIRECTION, MEANS SENSITIVE TO WIND SPEED, MEANS CONTROLLED BY THE MEANS SENSITIVE TO WIND SPEED TO GENERATE A FIRST TRAIN OF PULSES AT A BASIC REPETITION RATE THAT IS A FUNCTION OF WIND SPEED, MEANS TO GENERATE SEVERAL SECONDARY TRAINS OF PULSES AT DIFFERENT REPETITION RATES THAT ARE EQUAL TO THE BASIC REPETITION RATE TIMES THE SINES OF DIFFERENT PARTICULAR ANGLES AND RATES THAT ARE EQUAL TO THE BASIC REPETITION RATE TIMES THE COSINES OF THE SAME ANGLES, AND MEANS CONTROLLED BY THE MEANS SENSITIVE TO WIND DIRECTION FOR FEEDING TO TWO SELECTED COUNTERS THOSE SINE AND COSINE PULSE TRAINS CORRESPONDING AT ANY GIVEN TIME TO THE PARTICULAR ANGLE THAT THEN IS CLOSEST TO THE HEADING OF THE WIND, SAID SELECTED COUNTERS BEING THOSE CORRESPONDING TO THE QUADRANT IN WHICH THE HEADING OF THE WIND THEN IS LOCATED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 162 words
A RESOLVING ANEMOMETER COMPRISING FOUR COUNTERS THE READINGS OF WHICH ARE RESPECTIVELY REPRESENTATIVE OF NORTH, WEST, SOUTH AND EAST SIGNALS, MEANS SENSITIVE TO WIND DIRECTION, MEANS SENSITIVE TO WIND SPEED, MEANS CONTROLLED BY THE MEANS SENSITIVE TO WIND SPEED TO GENERATE A FIRST TRAIN OF PULSES AT A BASIC REPETITION RATE THAT IS A FUNCTION OF WIND SPEED, MEANS TO GENERATE SEVERAL SECONDARY TRAINS OF PULSES AT DIFFERENT REPETITION RATES THAT ARE EQUAL TO THE BASIC REPETITION RATE TIMES THE SINES OF DIFFERENT PARTICULAR ANGLES AND RATES THAT ARE EQUAL TO THE BASIC REPETITION RATE TIMES THE COSINES OF THE SAME ANGLES, AND MEANS CONTROLLED BY THE MEANS SENSITIVE TO WIND DIRECTION FOR FEEDING TO TWO SELECTED COUNTERS THOSE SINE AND COSINE PULSE TRAINS CORRESPONDING AT ANY GIVEN TIME TO THE PARTICULAR ANGLE THAT THEN IS CLOSEST TO THE HEADING OF THE WIND, SAID SELECTED COUNTERS BEING THOSE CORRESPONDING TO THE QUADRANT IN WHICH THE HEADING OF THE WIND THEN IS LOCATED.

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