Measuring and testing – Speed – velocity – or acceleration – Acceleration determination utilizing inertial element
Reexamination Certificate
2005-01-12
2011-12-20
Williams, Hezron E (Department: 2856)
Measuring and testing
Speed, velocity, or acceleration
Acceleration determination utilizing inertial element
C073S514160
Reexamination Certificate
active
08079261
ABSTRACT:
A fibre optic accelerometer particularly intended for use with an interferometer using the compliant cylinder approach but further providing a seismic mass at the core of the cylinder resulting in improved sensitivity and rejection of out-of-axis inputs.
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Crickmore Roger Ian
Hill John David
Thomas Peter James
Wooler John Peter Fairfax
McDonnell Boehnen & Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
Qinetiq Limited
Shah Samir M
Williams Hezron E
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