CA1087883A - Dual suspension gyroscopic device - Google Patents

Dual suspension gyroscopic device

Info

Publication number
CA1087883A
CA1087883A CA311,423A CA311423A CA1087883A CA 1087883 A CA1087883 A CA 1087883A CA 311423 A CA311423 A CA 311423A CA 1087883 A CA1087883 A CA 1087883A
Authority
CA
Canada
Prior art keywords
case
gyro
axis
gimbal
float
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired
Application number
CA311,423A
Other languages
English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Michael J. Lanni
Bernard J. O'connor
Joseph Pierry
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Bendix Corp
Original Assignee
Bendix Corp
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Bendix Corp filed Critical Bendix Corp
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CA1087883A publication Critical patent/CA1087883A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
    • G01C19/00—Gyroscopes; Turn-sensitive devices using vibrating masses; Turn-sensitive devices without moving masses; Measuring angular rate using gyroscopic effects
    • G01C19/02—Rotary gyroscopes
    • G01C19/04—Details
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
    • G01C19/00—Gyroscopes; Turn-sensitive devices using vibrating masses; Turn-sensitive devices without moving masses; Measuring angular rate using gyroscopic effects
    • G01C19/02—Rotary gyroscopes
    • G01C19/04—Details
    • G01C19/16—Suspensions; Bearings
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
    • G01C19/00—Gyroscopes; Turn-sensitive devices using vibrating masses; Turn-sensitive devices without moving masses; Measuring angular rate using gyroscopic effects
    • G01C19/02—Rotary gyroscopes
    • G01C19/34—Rotary gyroscopes for indicating a direction in the horizontal plane, e.g. directional gyroscopes

Landscapes

  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Gyroscopes (AREA)
  • Vehicle Body Suspensions (AREA)
CA311,423A 1978-03-02 1978-09-15 Dual suspension gyroscopic device Expired CA1087883A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US88272178A 1978-03-02 1978-03-02
US882,721 1978-03-02

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
CA1087883A true CA1087883A (en) 1980-10-21

Family

ID=25381197

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
CA311,423A Expired CA1087883A (en) 1978-03-02 1978-09-15 Dual suspension gyroscopic device

Country Status (3)

Country Link
CA (1) CA1087883A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2907586A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2418922A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4267737A (en) * 1978-12-04 1981-05-19 The Bendix Corporation Dual suspension gyroscopic device having powered gimbal support
FR2622966B1 (fr) * 1987-11-06 1993-05-07 Thomson Brandt Armements Dispositif de stabilisation gyroscopique pour un organe de manoeuvre de projectile

Family Cites Families (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3173215A (en) * 1962-05-22 1965-03-16 James V Johnston Aperiodic north-seeking gyro
US3509777A (en) * 1967-10-18 1970-05-05 Gen Electric Gyroscopic device having means for avoiding gimbal lock
US3813788A (en) * 1970-02-13 1974-06-04 Us Army Dynamic pendulum north-seeking gyro apparatus
FR2260083A1 (en) * 1974-01-31 1975-08-29 Ass Ouvriers Instr Precision Gyrocompass with rapid north seeking action - has detector signals applied to control motors for ring

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
FR2418922B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1983-08-19
DE2907586A1 (de) 1980-02-07
FR2418922A1 (fr) 1979-09-28

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
US5369889A (en) Single gyro northfinder
US4166406A (en) Self-aligning pitch and azimuth reference unit
EP0624240B1 (en) Method for aiming towed field artillery pieces
RU2124184C1 (ru) Система самоориентирующаяся гироскопическая курсокреноуказания
US5481957A (en) Aiming and pointing system for ground based weapons equipment
US3931747A (en) Gyroscopic stable reference device
US4472978A (en) Stabilized gyrocompass
US3279086A (en) Compensated gyroscopic directional reference
CA1099540A (en) Dual suspension gyroscopic device having powered gimbal support
EP2638360B1 (en) A system and method for north finding
CA1087883A (en) Dual suspension gyroscopic device
US3813788A (en) Dynamic pendulum north-seeking gyro apparatus
US4027399A (en) Positional sensing
US3648525A (en) Gyroscopic stable reference apparatus
GB885946A (en) Gyro compass
US4838099A (en) Gyrocompass
GB1016260A (en) Meridian and latitude indicator
RU9521U1 (ru) Система самоориентирующаяся гирокурсокреноуказания
RU2166733C1 (ru) Самоориентирующаяся гироскопическая система курсокреноуказания
US3226984A (en) Free gyroscope element
GB2056062A (en) Attitude and Reading Reference System and Inertial Navigation System Based on Gyroscopic Pendulums
GB1410895A (en) Gyrocompasses
RU2165074C1 (ru) Система самоориентирующаяся гирокурсокреноуказания
US3266325A (en) Schaffer gyroscopic apparatus
RU2171450C1 (ru) Система курсокреноуказания

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
MKEX Expiry