Heading detecting apparatus

Details Heading detecting apparatus Heading detecting apparatus

1981-12-24

1985-06-18

Little, Willis

Geometrical instruments

Indicator of direction of force traversing natural media

Magnetic field responsive

33356, G01C 1738

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045233861

ABSTRACT:
A heading detecting apparatus of the type which is installed in a roof of a vehicle including a magnetic member (a steel body) capable of having a remanence and includes a heading sensor positioned near the magnetic member, whereby the apparatus detects the terrestrial magnetism and thereby detects the forward heading of the moving objects the apparatus includes a permeability member positioned between the magnetic member and the heading sensor so as to reduce the effect of the remanence of the magnetic member on the detection of the terrestrial magnetism by the heading sensor.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4091543 (1978-05-01), Lapeyre

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