Device for setting and retaining a fixed direction

Details Device for setting and retaining a fixed direction Device for setting and retaining a fixed direction

1977-01-14

1978-10-24

Phillips, Charles E.

Geometrical instruments

Indicator of direction of force traversing natural media

Level or plumb, terrestrial gravitation responsive

G01C 906

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041213475

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for sensing and indicating the orientation of an object, such as a machine part, in a generally horizontal plane comprises two interconnected tilt sensing devices whose resistances vary responsive to the tilt of the devices. At least one of said sensing devices is mounted rotatably and via a bevel gear connected to the object.

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