CA2797643A1 - Articulated sensor support structure - Google Patents

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CA2797643A1
CA2797643A1 CA2797643A CA2797643A CA2797643A1 CA 2797643 A1 CA2797643 A1 CA 2797643A1 CA 2797643 A CA2797643 A CA 2797643A CA 2797643 A CA2797643 A CA 2797643A CA 2797643 A1 CA2797643 A1 CA 2797643A1
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support structure
sensor support
mast
hatch
image sensor
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John Peter Zwaan
Makoto Ueno
Marc L. Schmalzel
Christopher E. Fisher
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Aerovironment Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03B—APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B15/00—Special procedures for taking photographs; Apparatus therefor
    • G03B15/006—Apparatus mounted on flying objects
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03B—APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B29/00—Combinations of cameras, projectors or photographic printing apparatus with non-photographic non-optical apparatus, e.g. clocks or weapons; Cameras having the shape of other objects
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64U—UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES [UAV]; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
    • B64U20/00—Constructional aspects of UAVs
    • B64U20/80—Arrangement of on-board electronics, e.g. avionics systems or wiring
    • B64U20/87—Mounting of imaging devices, e.g. mounting of gimbals
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64U—UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES [UAV]; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
    • B64U2101/00—UAVs specially adapted for particular uses or applications
    • B64U2101/30—UAVs specially adapted for particular uses or applications for imaging, photography or videography

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CA2797643A 2009-11-25 2010-11-24 Articulated sensor support structure Abandoned CA2797643A1 (en)

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US26460109P 2009-11-25 2009-11-25
US61/264,601 2009-11-25
PCT/US2010/058037 WO2011066410A1 (en) 2009-11-25 2010-11-24 Articulated sensor support structure

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EP (1) EP2504237A1 (ko)
JP (1) JP2013512148A (ko)
KR (1) KR20120094062A (ko)
CN (1) CN102712371A (ko)
AU (1) AU2010324778A1 (ko)
CA (1) CA2797643A1 (ko)
WO (1) WO2011066410A1 (ko)

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EP2504237A1 (en) 2012-10-03
JP2013512148A (ja) 2013-04-11
AU2010324778A1 (en) 2012-06-14
WO2011066410A1 (en) 2011-06-03
KR20120094062A (ko) 2012-08-23

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