GB1339070A - Magnetic compasses - Google Patents

Magnetic compasses

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Publication number
GB1339070A
GB1339070A GB2535171*A GB2535171A GB1339070A GB 1339070 A GB1339070 A GB 1339070A GB 2535171 A GB2535171 A GB 2535171A GB 1339070 A GB1339070 A GB 1339070A
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Prior art keywords
flux gate
craft
winding
pitch
windings
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Expired
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GB2535171*A
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Unisys Corp
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Sperry Rand Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
    • G01C17/00—Compasses; Devices for ascertaining true or magnetic north for navigation or surveying purposes
    • G01C17/02—Magnetic compasses
    • G01C17/28—Electromagnetic compasses
    • G01C17/30—Earth-inductor compasses

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Measuring Magnetic Variables (AREA)
GB2535171*A 1970-04-01 1971-04-19 Magnetic compasses Expired GB1339070A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US2457670A 1970-04-01 1970-04-01

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GB1339070A true GB1339070A (en) 1973-11-28

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US (1) US3628254A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS5024108B1 (enExample)
CA (1) CA925692A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2115988A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2083282A5 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1339070A (enExample)

Cited By (1)

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GB2128749A (en) * 1982-10-12 1984-05-02 Plessey Co Plc Electronic compass with tilt compensation

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FR2212536B1 (enExample) * 1973-01-02 1976-04-09 Crouzet Sa
US3873914A (en) * 1973-07-18 1975-03-25 Sperry Rand Corp Flux valve apparatus for sensing both horizontal and vertical components of an ambient magnetic field
US3881258A (en) * 1973-12-10 1975-05-06 Us Navy All attitude compass
US4112754A (en) * 1976-12-20 1978-09-12 John Suminsby Pendulous induction compass transmitter including means external to the transmitter to compensate for heading errors in turns due to the vertical component of the earth's magnetic field and due to two cycle error
US4112755A (en) * 1976-12-20 1978-09-12 Gerald Leslie Sullivan "Strapdown" induction compass transmitter with means to compensate for heading errors during turns and during dives and climbs due to the vertical component of the Earth's magnetic field and due to two cycle error
US4114436A (en) * 1976-12-20 1978-09-19 John Edward Suminsby "Strapdown" induction compass transmitter with compensation for heading errors due to the vertical component of the Earth's magnetic field and due to two cycle error during turns and during climbing and diving maneuvers
DE2709212A1 (de) * 1977-03-03 1978-09-07 Teldix Gmbh Kursmessgeraet
JPS55113162A (en) * 1979-02-26 1980-09-01 Clarion Co Ltd Pack spring-out unit of tape player
GB2143040B (en) * 1983-07-09 1986-08-06 British Aerospace Compass
DE3704934A1 (de) * 1987-02-17 1988-08-25 Wellhausen Heinz Elektronischer kompass mit richtungsabhaengigen magnetfeldsensoren
GB2230097B (en) * 1987-04-14 1991-05-15 Secr Defence A roll-independent magnetometer system
WO2003095050A2 (en) * 2002-05-13 2003-11-20 Consolidated Global Fun Unlimited, Llc Method and system for interacting with simulated phenomena
RU2247322C2 (ru) * 2003-03-31 2005-02-27 Открытое акционерное общество "Штурманские приборы" Магнитный компас

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US2852859A (en) * 1958-09-23 A-axis
GB591019A (en) * 1945-04-13 1947-08-05 Charles Stanley Hudson Improvements in or relating to remote indicating compasses
US2168112A (en) * 1936-01-29 1939-08-01 Benard Jacques Alfred Victor Magnetic compass
US2998727A (en) * 1959-03-24 1961-09-05 Sperry Rand Corp Heading reference system for navigable craft
US3133244A (en) * 1960-09-15 1964-05-12 Gen Precision Inc Magnetic field detector and resolver having a two section housing for the detector
US3071959A (en) * 1961-01-25 1963-01-08 Sperry Rand Corp Method of measuring and compensating for deviation error in compass systems for maneuverable craft
DE1275772B (de) * 1965-04-09 1968-08-22 Licentia Gmbh Anordnung zur Ermittlung des aus fahrzeugeigenen magnetischen Stoerfeldern resultierenden Kursfehlers in kompassgefuehrten Kurskreiselanlagen

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2128749A (en) * 1982-10-12 1984-05-02 Plessey Co Plc Electronic compass with tilt compensation

Also Published As

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JPS5024108B1 (enExample) 1975-08-13
DE2115988A1 (de) 1971-10-14
CA925692A (en) 1973-05-08
US3628254A (en) 1971-12-21
FR2083282A5 (enExample) 1971-12-10

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee