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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Manfred Schmid, Immenstaad, DE;
Assignee:
Dornier GmbH, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/18 ; H01Q 3/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/18 ; H01Q 3/08 ;
Abstract
A device is provided for the accurate positioning of an antenna of a satellite in space, in which the antenna is fastened to a plate mounted on gimbals, with the plate capable of being swiveled around two axles supported in bearings and extending vertically to one another. A rotary drive is provided for each axle, said rotary drive consisting of an arm of a lever, said arm being connected to the axle, and a linear drive that freely affects the arm.