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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joseph Barkai, Raanana, IL;
Benjamin Hevroni, Yehud, IL;
Assignee:
Israel Aircraft Industries Ltd., Lod, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01P 1/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01P 1/02 ;
Abstract
An inertial measurement unit mountable on a vehicle, comprising a housing accommodating three solid state sensor couples, each couple comprising a gyro member and an associated accelerometer. The housing is in the shape of a triangular pyramid, with a base fitted with true position and fixation arrangements for positioning and fixing the housing at a predetermined relation with respect to an axis of the vehicle. Each of the solid state sensor couples is fitted on a respective face of the housing.