Patents by Inventor Yoram Kirson

Yoram Kirson 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).

  • Stabilized line-of-sight aiming system for use with fire control systems
    Patent number: 4885977
    Abstract: A fire control system for gunnery weapons having a powered gun positioning ystem, a stabilized line-of-sight aiming system comprising: housing apparatus having a fixed orientation with respect to the gun boresight; stabilized electro-optical system apparatus for viewing a target along a stabilized line-of-sight, the stabilized electro-optical system apparatus being contained within the housing apparatus; and apparatus for sensing the azimuth and elevation angles of the line-of-sight relative to the housing apparatus, the sensed angles being provided to the gun positioning system for complete position determination of the gun relative to the stabilized line-of-sight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1989
    Assignee: State of Israel-Ministry of Defence Armament Development Authority
    Inventors: Yoram Kirson, Itsak Marom