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Prismatic beam rotator for an optical beam projector

CA 1114211 A · Owner: Ford Aerospace & Communications Corporation · Inventors: Stewart, George W. Jr.

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A beam projector which is controlled to alternately transmit rectangular cross-sectional beams substantially parallel to a projection axis, wherein the beams are respectively pulse modulated over a correspondingly distinct pulse rate frequency range to supply yaw and pitch information and are respectively scanned in a direction correspondingly orthogonal to the cross-sectional length of each beam. The size format of the beam cross-sections and the angles of scan are controlled according to a predetermined time variable function. In a first time period, the largest cross-sectional beams are alternately transmitted and the scan angle is decreased as a function of time, so that a fixed area of …

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  • Granted December 15, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 15, 1998.
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FiledJune 7, 1979
GrantedDecember 15, 1981
Term endedDecember 15, 1998
Patent numberCA 1114211 A
Classification (IPC)F41G7/26 +1 more

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1980198219841986198819901992199419961998Application filedJune 7, 1979Patent grantedDec 15, 1981Term endedDec 15, 1998

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