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Flux valve heading repeater compensation systems

CA 1071307 A · Owner: Sperry Corporation · Inventors: Erspamer, James R.

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A flux valve compass heading repeater system is provided with a compensating system which when, connected to a three-legged flux valve provides, fully compensated, three-wire output signals of the synchro data transmitter type for direct use in apparatus requiring precision three-wire heading data. The compensating system includes control circuits for The compensating system includes control circuit for generating sine and cosine components of magnetic heading and for compensating them for typical compass errors such as those induced by changes in operating latitude and two cycle and index errors. Latitude compensation is accomplished by a novel proportional automatic gain control; two …

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  • Granted February 5, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 5, 1997.
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GrantedFebruary 5, 1980
Term endedFebruary 5, 1997
Patent numberCA 1071307 A
Classification (IPC)G01V3/16

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedFeb 5, 1980Term endedFeb 5, 1997

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