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4924593 Method for aligning a two-axis platform  
A two-axis platform comprises an azimuth gimbal rotatable about an azimuth axis. In the azimuth gimbal an inner gimbal is mounted about an axis. A two-axis gyro having input axes and a spin axis is...
4749926 Automatic trim tab control system  
An automatic trim control system designed to be used on power boats equipped with electric or hydraulic actuated trim tabs is disclosed. The unit senses out of trim conditions in two planes (pitch...
4218822 Visual-display device with error correction  
In order to correct errors in the reading of a graduated scale, especially on a compass card driven by a damped gyroscopic system, the scale is juxtaposed with a block having slits simultaneously...
4010549 All solid state analog gyromagnetic compass system  
An all solid state gyromagnetic compass system operable in the slaved, compass and free gyro modes wherein magnetic compass error rates, fast or slow slaving rates, gyro drift rates, earth's rate...
3921305 Method and apparatus for digitally operating a compass card in a navigation system  
A pictorial navigation system includes a stepper motor driven compass card. Digital information is picked off of a gyro, decoded to determine direction and processed through a motor sequencer to...
3858328 MEANS AND TECHNIQUES USEFUL IN GYROS  
This specification described gyros in which the spin axis is maintained in alignment with a particular direction which in some cases may be the direction of an ambient magnetic field or a component...
3849895 DEVICE FOR SMOOTHING A HEADING INDICATED BY A COMPASS  
A smoothing system for a ship's heading indicated by a compass. The rotor of an azimuth (directional) gyro is in a cardanic suspension in a gyro housing mounted on a stabilized platform. During a...
3844051 HEADING INDICATOR, ESPECIALLY FOR LAND VEHICLES  
A heading indicator for power-driven units, especially land vehicles, is disclosed which comprises a rate gyro, an integrator controlled by the gyro and a comparator for generating an output signal...
3837086 COMPASS COUPLER  
Apparatus for comparing heading angle information provided by a directional gyro with that provided by a magnetic heading device (compass), and providing a bipolar d.c. error signal corresponding...
3831286 NAVIGATIONAL APPARATUS  
The invention provides navigational apparatus in which the power supply for a detector measuring the magnetic heading of the vehicle to which the apparatus is fitted, is effectively isolated from...
3725691 ELECTRONIC DEVICES FOR FORMING ALGEBRAIC SUMS  
An electronic device is arranged to correct the angle A of gyroscopic heading for variations in the magnetic deviation angle a, thereby producing the angle (A + a). A synchro transmitter generates...
3234444 Gimbal error compensating system  
3037289 Directional reference correction system  
2969208 Navigation and automatic control apparatus for aircraft  
2958953 Indication system  
2922224 Navigation system employing star heading reference  
2854763 Navigation system  
2853795 Compass direction indicating system  
2800723 Stabilized magnetic compass  
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