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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
James B. West, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Lee M. Paulsen, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Daniel L. Woodell, Holtz Summit, MO (US);
James B. West, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Lee M. Paulsen, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Daniel L. Woodell, Holtz Summit, MO (US);
Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for use in a vehicle are provided. A vehicle can be an aircraft, truck, ship, automobile, locomotive, etc. A system includes a housing having an exterior surface for housing sensor or communication equipment and interior surface for housing electronics associated with the equipment. The sensor or communication equipment can include a radar antenna mounted on or adjacent to the exterior surface, and at least one of a Satcom antenna, altimeter antenna, vision sensor or any communication link antenna.