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Angular accelerometer

Assignee: Ambac International Corp
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Filing: 1961-11-06
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Granted: 1964-08-11
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Expires: 1981-11-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Alexander M Voutsas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 23:46
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01P; G01P15/00; G01P15/02; G01P15/08; G01P15/097

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
IN AN ANGULAR ACCELEROMETER, A FRAME, A MASS SUPPORTED IN SAID FRAME FOR ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS WITH RESPECT TO SAID FRAME, A MEMBER CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID MASS AND SAID FRAME AND ADAPTED TO BE TWISTED DURING RELATIVE DISPLACEMENT BETWEEN SAID MASS AND SAID FRAME THEREBY TO VARY SUBSTANTIALLY THE NATURAL FREQUENCY OF VIBRATION OF SAID MEMBER, MEANS FOR MAINTAINING SAID MEMBER IN VIBRATION AT ITS NATURAL FREQUENCY, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO VIBRATION OF SAID MEMBER TO DERIVE INDICATIONS OF CHANGES IN SAID NATURAL FREQUENCY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 85 words
IN AN ANGULAR ACCELEROMETER, A FRAME, A MASS SUPPORTED IN SAID FRAME FOR ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS WITH RESPECT TO SAID FRAME, A MEMBER CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID MASS AND SAID FRAME AND ADAPTED TO BE TWISTED DURING RELATIVE DISPLACEMENT BETWEEN SAID MASS AND SAID FRAME THEREBY TO VARY SUBSTANTIALLY THE NATURAL FREQUENCY OF VIBRATION OF SAID MEMBER, MEANS FOR MAINTAINING SAID MEMBER IN VIBRATION AT ITS NATURAL FREQUENCY, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO VIBRATION OF SAID MEMBER TO DERIVE INDICATIONS OF CHANGES IN SAID NATURAL FREQUENCY.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-08-11 1968-02-10 1968-08-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-08-11 1972-02-10 1972-08-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-08-11 1976-02-10 1976-08-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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