GB2186367B - Distance measuring apparatus - Google Patents

Distance measuring apparatus

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GB2186367B
GB2186367B GB8603526A GB8603526A GB2186367B GB 2186367 B GB2186367 B GB 2186367B GB 8603526 A GB8603526 A GB 8603526A GB 8603526 A GB8603526 A GB 8603526A GB 2186367 B GB2186367 B GB 2186367B
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measuring apparatus
distance measuring
distance
measuring
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Eliahu Igal Zeevi
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04S—STEREOPHONIC SYSTEMS 
    • H04S7/00—Indicating arrangements; Control arrangements, e.g. balance control
    • H04S7/30—Control circuits for electronic adaptation of the sound field
    • H04S7/302—Electronic adaptation of stereophonic sound system to listener position or orientation
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25J—MANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
    • B25J13/00—Controls for manipulators
    • B25J13/08—Controls for manipulators by means of sensing devices, e.g. viewing or touching devices
    • B25J13/088—Controls for manipulators by means of sensing devices, e.g. viewing or touching devices with position, velocity or acceleration sensors
    • B25J13/089—Determining the position of the robot with reference to its environment
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25J—MANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
    • B25J19/00—Accessories fitted to manipulators, e.g. for monitoring, for viewing; Safety devices combined with or specially adapted for use in connection with manipulators
    • B25J19/02—Sensing devices
    • B25J19/026—Acoustical sensing devices
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S15/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems
    • G01S15/87—Combinations of sonar systems
    • G01S15/876—Combination of several spaced transmitters or receivers of known location for determining the position of a transponder or a reflector
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04S—STEREOPHONIC SYSTEMS 
    • H04S1/00—Two-channel systems

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Robotics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Velocity Or Position Using Acoustic Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
GB8603526A 1985-12-31 1986-02-13 Distance measuring apparatus Expired - Lifetime GB2186367B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GB858531952A GB8531952D0 (en) 1985-12-31 1985-12-31 Stereo balance adjuster

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GB8603526D0 GB8603526D0 (en) 1986-03-19
GB2186367A GB2186367A (en) 1987-08-12
GB2186367B true GB2186367B (en) 1990-10-17

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GB858531952A Pending GB8531952D0 (en) 1985-12-31 1985-12-31 Stereo balance adjuster
GB8603526A Expired - Lifetime GB2186367B (en) 1985-12-31 1986-02-13 Distance measuring apparatus
GB8923826A Expired - Lifetime GB2228324B (en) 1985-12-31 1989-10-23 Balance adjusting apparatus sound reproduction facility

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GB858531952A Pending GB8531952D0 (en) 1985-12-31 1985-12-31 Stereo balance adjuster

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GB8923826A Expired - Lifetime GB2228324B (en) 1985-12-31 1989-10-23 Balance adjusting apparatus sound reproduction facility

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US3860900A (en) * 1973-02-21 1975-01-14 Western Electric Co Method of monitoring the position of towed underwater apparatus
US3864662A (en) * 1973-05-18 1975-02-04 France Etat Telemetry systems employing active transponders
US3905007A (en) * 1962-03-27 1975-09-09 Us Navy Equipment for locating and plotting the position of underwater towed vehicles
GB1429350A (en) * 1973-04-16 1976-03-24 France Etat Defense Range finding systems and components thereof
US4037189A (en) * 1975-10-20 1977-07-19 Western Gear Corporation Method and apparatus for determining the profile of an underwater pipeline
US4110726A (en) * 1977-07-22 1978-08-29 General Dynamics Corporation Electronics Division Navigation system and method for determining the position of an ocean mining ship
GB1580393A (en) * 1976-03-29 1980-12-03 Cyr R Underwater transponder arrangement and a metho of calibrating the same
GB1597378A (en) * 1978-05-17 1981-09-09 Emi Ltd Acoustic positioning systems
GB2089043A (en) * 1980-12-10 1982-06-16 Chevron Res Determination of the Location of a Submerged Marine Seismic Streamer
GB2089042A (en) * 1980-12-10 1982-06-16 Chevron Res Determining the location of a towed marine seismic streamer
GB2102952A (en) * 1981-06-27 1983-02-09 Sonic Tape Plc Distance measuring devices
EP0084468A1 (en) * 1982-01-12 1983-07-27 Thomson-Csf Acoustical positioning system
GB2113391A (en) * 1982-01-05 1983-08-03 Inst Francais Du Petrole Determining the position of a submerged object with respect to a vehicle
EP0101883A1 (en) * 1982-07-21 1984-03-07 SINTRA-ALCATEL Société Anonyme dite: Method for acoustical position deviation measurement
GB2128328A (en) * 1982-09-29 1984-04-26 Donald Ray Baecker Locating a towed marine object acoustically
GB2138942A (en) * 1983-04-29 1984-10-31 Norske Stats Oljeselskap Determining the position of a marine seismic receiver cable acoustically
GB2138940A (en) * 1980-04-03 1984-10-31 Kokusai Denshin Denwa Co Ltd Apparatus for burying an underwater cable

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3905007A (en) * 1962-03-27 1975-09-09 Us Navy Equipment for locating and plotting the position of underwater towed vehicles
GB1285697A (en) * 1968-10-22 1972-08-16 Emi Ltd Improvements relating to distance sensing systems
US3860900A (en) * 1973-02-21 1975-01-14 Western Electric Co Method of monitoring the position of towed underwater apparatus
GB1429350A (en) * 1973-04-16 1976-03-24 France Etat Defense Range finding systems and components thereof
US3864662A (en) * 1973-05-18 1975-02-04 France Etat Telemetry systems employing active transponders
US4037189A (en) * 1975-10-20 1977-07-19 Western Gear Corporation Method and apparatus for determining the profile of an underwater pipeline
GB1580393A (en) * 1976-03-29 1980-12-03 Cyr R Underwater transponder arrangement and a metho of calibrating the same
US4110726A (en) * 1977-07-22 1978-08-29 General Dynamics Corporation Electronics Division Navigation system and method for determining the position of an ocean mining ship
GB1597378A (en) * 1978-05-17 1981-09-09 Emi Ltd Acoustic positioning systems
GB2138940A (en) * 1980-04-03 1984-10-31 Kokusai Denshin Denwa Co Ltd Apparatus for burying an underwater cable
GB2089043A (en) * 1980-12-10 1982-06-16 Chevron Res Determination of the Location of a Submerged Marine Seismic Streamer
GB2089042A (en) * 1980-12-10 1982-06-16 Chevron Res Determining the location of a towed marine seismic streamer
GB2102952A (en) * 1981-06-27 1983-02-09 Sonic Tape Plc Distance measuring devices
GB2113391A (en) * 1982-01-05 1983-08-03 Inst Francais Du Petrole Determining the position of a submerged object with respect to a vehicle
EP0084468A1 (en) * 1982-01-12 1983-07-27 Thomson-Csf Acoustical positioning system
EP0101883A1 (en) * 1982-07-21 1984-03-07 SINTRA-ALCATEL Société Anonyme dite: Method for acoustical position deviation measurement
GB2128328A (en) * 1982-09-29 1984-04-26 Donald Ray Baecker Locating a towed marine object acoustically
GB2138942A (en) * 1983-04-29 1984-10-31 Norske Stats Oljeselskap Determining the position of a marine seismic receiver cable acoustically

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GB2228324A (en) 1990-08-22
GB8923826D0 (en) 1989-12-13
GB8603526D0 (en) 1986-03-19
GB2186367A (en) 1987-08-12
GB8531952D0 (en) 1986-02-05
GB2228324B (en) 1990-11-14

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