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US3272972A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Random orientation inertial system

Assignee: RTX Corp
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Filing: 1962-01-15
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Granted: 1966-09-13
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Expires: 1982-01-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Yamron Joseph
  • 👤 Andrew E Scoville

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 03:42
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F7/00; G06F7/60; G06F7/64; G06F7/66; G01; G01C; G01C21/00; G01C21/10; G01C21/12; G01C21/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 60 words
A RANDOM ORIENTATION INERTIAL SYSTEM INCLUDING IN COMBINATION AN INERTIAL MEASUREMENTS UNIT COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF GYROSCOPES AND A PLURALITY OF ACCELEROMETERS, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE GYROSCOPE FOR COMPUTING DIRECTION COSINES DEFINING THE ORIENTATION OF THE MEASUREMENTS UNIT RELATIVE TO AN EARTH-FIXED REFERENCE FRAME, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE DIRECTION COSINES AND TO THE ACCELEROMETERS FOR DETERMINING ACCELERATIONS IN THE REFERENCE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 60 words
A RANDOM ORIENTATION INERTIAL SYSTEM INCLUDING IN COMBINATION AN INERTIAL MEASUREMENTS UNIT COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF GYROSCOPES AND A PLURALITY OF ACCELEROMETERS, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE GYROSCOPE FOR COMPUTING DIRECTION COSINES DEFINING THE ORIENTATION OF THE MEASUREMENTS UNIT RELATIVE TO AN EARTH-FIXED REFERENCE FRAME, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE DIRECTION COSINES AND TO THE ACCELEROMETERS FOR DETERMINING ACCELERATIONS IN THE REFERENCE

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