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Elastic surface wave accelerometers

US4515016A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 1983
Grant dateMay 7, 1985
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01P15/0975
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An elastic surface wave accelerometer having a deformable structure, fixed at one end and providing at its free end a seismic mass. The deformable structure may be an open frame with a single post or a closed frame with two posts. The accelerometer can measure movement of a missile or that of a gravitational field.

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