Patents Assigned to Azimuth Technologies Ltd.
  • Patent number: 8151475
    Abstract: A device includes: a gyroscope adapted to be mounted to a goniometer, wherein a sensitivity axis of the gyroscope is substantially perpendicular to a rotation axis of the goniometer, wherein the goniometer is adapted to provide at least a first goniometer azimuth reading (A1) at a first azimuthal direction and a second goniometer azimuth reading (A2) at a second azimuthal direction, wherein the gyroscope is adapted to provide at least a first gyroscope angular rate reading (?1) at the first azimuthal direction and a second gyroscope angular rate reading (?2) at the second azimuthal direction, wherein the device enables measurement of a tilt angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Azimuth Technologies Ltd.
    Inventors: Mordechay Albo, Boris Bronshteyn