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Earth's magnetic field responsive apparatus

Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1962-06-25
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Granted: 1966-10-04
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Expires: 1982-06-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Donald H Baker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 09:09
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01C; G01C21/00; G01C21/10; G01C21/12; G01C21/16; G01C21/183; G01C21/188; G01C19/00; G01C19/02; G01C19/34; G01C19/36; G01C21/166; G01C21/18; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/12; Y10T74/1229; Y10T74/1232; Y10T74/125; Y10T74/1254

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
IN A REFERENCE SYSTEM FOR MOVABLE CRAFT, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING (1) FIRST MEANS FOR PROVIDING A FIRST SIGNAL REPRESENTATIVE OF SHORT-TERM DEVIATIONS IN THE ATTITUDE OF THE CRAFT FROM A PREDETERMINED ATTITUDE ABOUT A FIRST AXIS THEREOF, (2) MEANS FOR PROVIDING A SECOND SIGNAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DIRECTION OF THE TOTAL MAGNETIC FIELD OF THE EARTH WITH RESPECT TO EARTH AXES, (3) AND MEANS COUPLED WITH SAID FIRST MEANS AND RESPONSIVE TO SAID SECOND SIGNAL FOR PROVIDING THIRD AND FOURTH SIGNALS REPRESENTATIVE OF SHORT-TERM DEVIATIONS IN THE ATTITUDE OF THE AIRCRAFT FROM A PREDETERMINED ATTITUDE ABOUT A SECOND AND THIRD AXIS THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 102 words
IN A REFERENCE SYSTEM FOR MOVABLE CRAFT, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING (1) FIRST MEANS FOR PROVIDING A FIRST SIGNAL REPRESENTATIVE OF SHORT-TERM DEVIATIONS IN THE ATTITUDE OF THE CRAFT FROM A PREDETERMINED ATTITUDE ABOUT A FIRST AXIS THEREOF, (2) MEANS FOR PROVIDING A SECOND SIGNAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DIRECTION OF THE TOTAL MAGNETIC FIELD OF THE EARTH WITH RESPECT TO EARTH AXES, (3) AND MEANS COUPLED WITH SAID FIRST MEANS AND RESPONSIVE TO SAID SECOND SIGNAL FOR PROVIDING THIRD AND FOURTH SIGNALS REPRESENTATIVE OF SHORT-TERM DEVIATIONS IN THE ATTITUDE OF THE AIRCRAFT FROM A PREDETERMINED ATTITUDE ABOUT A SECOND AND THIRD AXIS THEREOF.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-10-03 1970-04-04 1970-10-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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