GB2343956B - In-flight aid for detecting power lines - Google Patents

In-flight aid for detecting power lines

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Publication number
GB2343956B
GB2343956B GB9920684A GB9920684A GB2343956B GB 2343956 B GB2343956 B GB 2343956B GB 9920684 A GB9920684 A GB 9920684A GB 9920684 A GB9920684 A GB 9920684A GB 2343956 B GB2343956 B GB 2343956B
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Prior art keywords
power lines
detecting power
flight aid
flight
aid
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GB9920684A
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GB9920684D0 (en
GB2343956A (en
Inventor
Leonard M Greene
Randall A Greene
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Safe Flight Instrument Co
Safe Flight Instrument Corp
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Safe Flight Instrument Co
Safe Flight Instrument Corp
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Priority claimed from US09/156,384 external-priority patent/US6002348A/en
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Publication of GB2343956A publication Critical patent/GB2343956A/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64C—AEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C27/00—Rotorcraft; Rotors peculiar thereto
    • B64C27/006—Safety devices

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Emergency Alarm Devices (AREA)
GB9920684A 1998-09-18 1999-09-02 In-flight aid for detecting power lines Expired - Lifetime GB2343956B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/156,384 US6002348A (en) 1998-05-13 1998-09-18 Pilot's aid for detecting power lines

Publications (3)

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GB9920684D0 GB9920684D0 (en) 1999-11-03
GB2343956A GB2343956A (en) 2000-05-24
GB2343956B true GB2343956B (en) 2003-09-03

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GB9920684A Expired - Lifetime GB2343956B (en) 1998-09-18 1999-09-02 In-flight aid for detecting power lines

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GB (1) GB2343956B (en)

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US20050113985A1 (en) * 2003-11-26 2005-05-26 Safe Flight Instrument Corporation Obstacle avoidance system for rotary wing aircraft
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FR2914446B1 (en) * 2007-03-30 2009-07-10 Airbus France Sas METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MODIFYING THE SOUND VOLUME OF AN AUDIO WARNING SIGNAL ON BOARD AN AIRCRAFT

Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1605156A (en) * 1976-07-12 1982-06-09 Secr Defence Method and apparatus for warning aircraft of the presence and direction of electrical transmission lines
GB1605169A (en) * 1977-02-01 1982-09-08 Sperry Ltd System and method of detecting the proximity of an alternating magnetic field
FR2624982A1 (en) * 1987-12-22 1989-06-23 Catu Ets Electric field proximity detection device
WO1992021077A1 (en) * 1991-05-22 1992-11-26 Gec-Marconi Limited Aircraft terrain and obstacle avoidance systems
US5351032A (en) * 1993-02-19 1994-09-27 Regents Of The University Of California Power line detection system
WO1996023235A1 (en) * 1995-01-27 1996-08-01 Vms Industries Pty. Ltd. Cable detection apparatus
JPH10221108A (en) * 1996-10-11 1998-08-21 Unknown Navigation information apparatus for helicopter navigation and control method

Family Cites Families (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4362992A (en) * 1978-01-30 1982-12-07 Sperry Limited System and method of detecting the proximity of an alternating magnetic field
US5252912A (en) * 1989-06-28 1993-10-12 William E. Merritt System for warning aircraft pilot of potential impact with a power line and generating time-to-time impact signal
CA2032165A1 (en) * 1989-06-28 1990-12-29 William E. Merritt Electric field detection system

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1605156A (en) * 1976-07-12 1982-06-09 Secr Defence Method and apparatus for warning aircraft of the presence and direction of electrical transmission lines
GB1605169A (en) * 1977-02-01 1982-09-08 Sperry Ltd System and method of detecting the proximity of an alternating magnetic field
FR2624982A1 (en) * 1987-12-22 1989-06-23 Catu Ets Electric field proximity detection device
WO1992021077A1 (en) * 1991-05-22 1992-11-26 Gec-Marconi Limited Aircraft terrain and obstacle avoidance systems
US5351032A (en) * 1993-02-19 1994-09-27 Regents Of The University Of California Power line detection system
WO1996023235A1 (en) * 1995-01-27 1996-08-01 Vms Industries Pty. Ltd. Cable detection apparatus
JPH10221108A (en) * 1996-10-11 1998-08-21 Unknown Navigation information apparatus for helicopter navigation and control method

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FR2784754B1 (en) 2004-11-05
FR2784754A1 (en) 2000-04-21
GB9920684D0 (en) 1999-11-03
GB2343956A (en) 2000-05-24

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Expiry date: 20190901