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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5123737 | Device for determining the deviation of a target from a predetermined location A device for determining the deviation of a target provided with a retrorector from a predetermined location in three spatial directions has a laser and a quadrant detector arranged next to it, which can be displaced jointly in the three spatial directio... | 06/23/1992 |
| 4893922 | Measurement system and measurement method In the measurement system for the measurement of an object (2), the object 2) is provided with two retro-reflectors (3, 4) disposed at a known spacing. A measuring device (1) exhibits a light source (5), a video camera (7, 8) and an arrangement (9) which c... | 01/16/1990 |
| 4877403 | Process, and device for firing and battle simulation The accessory for training simulators is intended especially for the effeve practice and monitoring of the work of the loading gunner. A practice cartridge (20) has a device (23) for detecting the actuation of the firing mechanism (9, 10) or an electrica... | 10/31/1989 |
| 4868567 | Landing approach aid for aircraft The landing approach aid for aircraft exhibits, on the one hand, triple mors (4,6) on the landing field. On the other hand, the aircraft (1) is provided with a spotlight, a television camera in the vicinity of the spotlight (at 3) and a device for displa... | 09/19/1989 |
| 4814628 | Arrangement for the transmission of laser light with reference source for backscatter obstruction detection The arrangement for the transmission of laser light (9) exhibits a laser tter (1) and a receiver (2) for the laser light (9). In order that it should be possible to establish if the optical system (6) of the receiver (2) becomes dirty or an obstruction p... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4801201 | Method and device for laser-optical measurement of cooperative objects, more especially for the simulation of firing A method for the laser-optical measurement of cooperative objects at an urtain distance by emission of a laser beam and evaluation of the echo reflected at the object, more especially for simulation of firing for practice purposes. In order to be able to... | 01/31/1989 |
| 4689016 | Firing simulator for practicing aiming with a firearm Device for practicing aiming with a firearm at a target, which device inces an optical sighting system and an arrangement for the determination of the simulated hit position in relation to the target position. In order to achieve a direct comparison with... | 08/25/1987 |
| 4561849 | Device for simulating combat firing between combat participants A device is disclosed for combat simulation, in which each weapon carrying ombat participant has a laser transmitter, an optical measurement receiver, and an analyzer, and each target object combat participant has reflector elements, an optical information... | 12/31/1985 |
| 4478581 | Method and apparatus for shooting simulation of ballistic ammunition _with movable targets A shooting simulation and training method for ballistic ammunition and mole targets. Before firing the shot, a continuously repeated measurement of the target by laser measurement pulses transmitted at the weapons side is performed. A determination of th... | 10/23/1984 |
| 4447211 | Simulated portable rocket launcher A portable apparatus having the shape, and intended to simulate the firing, f an actual rocket launcher. The simulated portable rocket launcher, used in conjunction with a laser device, comprises a tubular casing having mounted thereon an aiming device. A ... | 05/08/1984 |
