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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2007
Applicants:
Frank Joachim Van Kann, Nedlands, AU;
John Winterflood, Nedlands, AU;
Inventors:
Frank Joachim Van Kann, Nedlands, AU;
John Winterflood, Nedlands, AU;
Assignee:
Technological Resources Pty, Ltd., Melbourne, Victoria, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A gravity gradiometer and method for forming a pivot flexure web for a gradiometer is disclosed. The gradiometer has measurement barssupported in housingsandand transducersfor measuring movement of the bars to provide an indication of the gravity gradient tensor. The barsare mounted on flexure webs. The webs are formed in separate elements to the housing and bars.