Patents by Inventor Erik D. GUTTERUD

Erik D. GUTTERUD 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).

  • Publication number: 20220220841
    Abstract: A sensor gimbal system employs one sensor gimbal on which a sensor is mounted. The sensor gimbal is configured to orient a sensitive axis of the sensor with respect to a survey instrument. A sensor motor assembly is configured to rotate the sensor gimbal between a first hard stops and a second hard stop. A dowel pin extends from the mating bevel gear to engage the hard stops. A flex circuit has a flex cable from a sensor PCB, on which the sensor is mounted, to an electronic circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2020
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Applicant: REFLEX INSTRUMENTS ASIA PACIFIC PTY LTD
    Inventors: Christopher PELL, Erik D. GUTTERUD, Cory WILSON, Christopher Thomas KOPLAN, Gregory W. HOLLISTER, Dennis BUCKLEY, Timothy M. PRICE