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Moving target simulator

Assignee: United States Department of the Navy
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Filing: 1969-02-05
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Granted: 1971-06-28
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Expires: 1989-02-05
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Abstract

Abstract APPARATUS IS DESCRIBED FOR TRAINING PERSONNEL IN THE AIMING AND LAUNCHING OF A SHOULDER FIRED ANTI-AIRCRAFT WEAPON. THE APPARATUS COMPRISES A CURVED SCREEN, FILM PROJECTION APPARATUS FOR PROJECTING AN AIRCRAFT IMAGE IN PROPER ATTITUDE THROUGHOUT A TRAJECTORY DETERMINED BY DATA CODED ON THE FILM AND CONVERTED BY DECODING MEANS TO COMMANDS FOR MOVING A PROJECTION BEAM DEFLECTION GIMBALLED MIRROR IN THE PROJECTION APPARATUS. TARGET INFRARED EMMISSION IS SIMULATED BY MEANS FOR GENERATING AND MIXING INFRARED ENERGY WITH THE PROJECTION BEAM.

Inventors

  • 👤 John A Aldrich

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CPC Classifications
F; F41; F41G; F41G3/00; F41G3/26; F41G3/2616; F41G3/2622; F41G3/2627

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 1975-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 1979-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-06-27 1982-12-27 1983-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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