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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2010
Daniel W. Brunton, Tucson, AZ (US);
Michael P. Schaub, Tucson, AZ (US);
Brian S. Scott, Vail, AZ (US);
Daniel W. Brunton, Tucson, AZ (US);
Michael P. Schaub, Tucson, AZ (US);
Brian S. Scott, Vail, AZ (US);
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Abstract
A pointing device is provided for directing electromagnetic radiation along a line of sight within a flight vehicle. The pointing device includes a beam deviation structure; a rotation assembly configured to support the beam deviation structure such that the beam deviation structure is pivotable about the rotation axis; and a nod gimbal configured to support the rotation assembly and the beam deviation structure such that the rotation assembly and the beam deviation structure are pivotable about a nod axis.