Patents by Inventor Michael J. C. Hawkins

Michael J. C. Hawkins has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Simulator assembly
    Patent number: 5226816
    Abstract: A method for assembling a simulator in which a visual display system is arranged to display an image for viewing from a predetermined viewing position within a simulated viewing station. The visual display system and viewing station are mounted on a base. The viewing station is fabricated such that the location of the viewing position relative to the viewing station is established. The visual display system is fabricated so that when mounted in a predetermined position on the base the location of the viewing position relative to the base is established. When the viewing station and visual display system are mounted on the base, the visual display system is mounted in the predetermined position, and the viewing station being mounted at a position relative to the base selected such that the eye position of a person sat within the viewing station coincides with the location of the viewing position relative to the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 1992
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1993
    Assignee: Rediffusion Simulation Limited
    Inventor: Michael J. C. Hawkins