US3258976A
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Azimuth alignment sensor
Assignee: General Precision Inc
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Filing: 1962-12-31
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Granted: 1966-07-05
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Expires: 1982-12-31
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Walter J Krupick
- 👤 Richard F Cimera
- 👤 Jr William F O'brien
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 09:32
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01C; G01C19/00; G01C19/02; G01C19/34; G01C19/38; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/12; Y10T74/1229; Y10T74/1257; Y10T74/1261; Y10T74/1279
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
53 words
A GYRO COMPRISING A HOUSING, A SUBSTANTIALLY SPHERICAL GYRO MOTOR SUSPENDED WITHIN SAID HOUSING BY A WIRE SUSPENSION SYSTEM, SAID GYRO MOTOR BEING FREE TO PRECESS ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS DETERMINED BY A WIRE SUSPENSION SYSTEM, TAKEOFF MEANS FOR PRODUCING AN OUTPUT SIGNAL IN RESPONSE TO PRECESSION OF THE GYRO MOTOR, AND TORQUER
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
53 words
A GYRO COMPRISING A HOUSING, A SUBSTANTIALLY SPHERICAL GYRO MOTOR SUSPENDED WITHIN SAID HOUSING BY A WIRE SUSPENSION SYSTEM, SAID GYRO MOTOR BEING FREE TO PRECESS ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS DETERMINED BY A WIRE SUSPENSION SYSTEM, TAKEOFF MEANS FOR PRODUCING AN OUTPUT SIGNAL IN RESPONSE TO PRECESSION OF THE GYRO MOTOR, AND TORQUER
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-07-04 | 1970-01-03 | 1970-07-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-07-04 | 1974-01-03 | 1974-07-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-07-04 | 1978-01-03 | 1978-07-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |