Vibration tolerant infrared sensor for aircraft
US5138156A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 29, 1990 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 29, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG12B5/00
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An IR detector mounted in a sensor housing is provided to replace an aerial amera boresighted with the guns on an attack helicopter. No modification of the aircraft is required and the sensor housing is uniquely adapted for adjustments in azimuth and elevation and to resist vibration effects on the sensor housing and detector.
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