US PATENT SUBCLASS 73 / 514.15
.~.~ Spinning or vibrating accelerometer


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73 /   HD   MEASURING AND TESTING

488  DF  SPEED, VELOCITY, OR ACCELERATION {29}
514.01  DF  .~ Acceleration determination utilizing inertial element {8}
514.15.~.~ Spinning or vibrating accelerometer


DEFINITION

Classification: 73/514.15

Spinning or vibrating accelerometer:

(under subclass 514.01) Subject comprising either (a) means for rotating the inertial member about a motion axis or (b) means for moving the inertial member in a periodic manner along or about a motion axis.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

504.04, for a multisensor for determination of angular rate using gyroscopic or Coriolis effect combined with a determination of linear acceleration and including a vibratory mass.

504.12+, for measuring the angular velocity, per se, of a body by means of measuring the gyroscopic or Coriolis effects on

, a vibratory inertial mass.

514.21, for measuring acceleration by means of a pendulum type inertia element wherein rebalance is recited.

514.29, for measuring acceleration by use of a vibrating sensor. 514.36, for measuring acceleration by means of a pendulum-type inertia element wherein no rebalance is recited.

570, for testing by vibration, per se.