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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2015
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventor:
Barry T. Cooke, Black Diamond, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/14 (2006.01); G01N 21/47 (2006.01); G01C 15/02 (2006.01); G01S 7/481 (2006.01); G01S 17/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/4785 (2013.01); G01C 15/02 (2013.01); G01S 7/481 (2013.01); G01S 17/66 (2013.01);
Abstract
An optical target orienting system including a mount defining a pan axis, an optical target positioned on the mount, the optical target being rotatable relative to the mount about a tilt axis, a pan assembly operatively connected to the mount to rotate the mount and, thus, the optical target about the pan axis, and a tilt assembly operatively connected to the optical target to rotate the optical target relative to the mount about the tilt axis.