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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 1977
Filed:
Jul. 08, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenneth Robson Brown, Midlothian, SC;
James Holmes, Edinburgh, SC;
Richard David Whyman, Edinburgh, SC;
Assignee:
Ferranti, Limited, Hollinwood, EN;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
74 / ; 74-51 ;
Abstract
A floated gyroscope having a float pivoted within a housing for limited rotational movement is provided with a rotational limit control for limiting rotation when the gyroscope is not in use. The rotational limit control includes a locating pin mounted on either the float or the housing, and cooperating limit arms mounted on the other of the float and housing.